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Special Weather Statement for Southern Hancock

This alert has ended.Kept for recent context. Do not use it as a current warning.

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What is happening

At 203 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waveland. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bay St. Louis,...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southern Mississippi.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 203 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waveland. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bay St. Louis, Waveland, Diamondhead, Shoreline Park, and Pearlington.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 2:03PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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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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