Special Weather Statement for Pearl River
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Pearl River
- Effective
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 408 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lumberton, or 10 miles northeast of Poplarville, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Poplarville. This includes Interstate 59...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 408 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lumberton, or 10 miles northeast of Poplarville, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Poplarville. This includes Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 31 and 42.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 4:09PM 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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