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SPSJAN



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

950 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

 

LAZ009-016-MSZ040-042-047-048-060345-

Madison LA-East Carroll LA-Warren MS-Hinds MS-Yazoo MS-Issaquena MS-

950 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN EAST CARROLL AND

NORTHEASTERN MADISON PARISHES...WARREN...SOUTHWESTERN YAZOO...

NORTHWESTERN HINDS AND SOUTHERN ISSAQUENA COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM

CDT...



At 950 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong

thunderstorms over Mansford, or near Tallulah, moving east at 40 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects.



This strong thunderstorm will be near...

  Eagle Bend around 955 PM CDT.

  Vicksburg around 1000 PM CDT.

  Redwood around 1005 PM CDT.

  Oak Ridge around 1015 PM CDT.

  Youngton around 1025 PM CDT.

  Phoenix around 1030 PM CDT.



Other locations impacted by this storm include Delta and Richmond.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern

Louisiana...and central and west central Mississippi.



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LAT...LON 3262 9117 3269 9046 3222 9047 3225 9126

TIME...MOT...LOC 0250Z 260DEG 36KT 3245 9112 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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