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Special Weather Statement for Pearl River

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What you need to know

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Pearl River
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Moderate
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Expected
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Observed

What is happening

At 537 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Poplarville, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 537 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Poplarville, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Pearl River County. This includes Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 20 and 27.

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Official revisions

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  1. Alert

    Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 5:37PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS New Orleans LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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