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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 10:58 PM May. 28, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Marion County in south central Mississippi... Lawrence County in south central Mississippi... Jefferson Davis County in south central Mississippi... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 558 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tilton, or 10 miles south of Monticello, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Monticello, Robinwood, Arm, and Oak Vale around 605 PM CDT. Progress around 610 PM CDT. Silver Creek around 615 PM CDT. Wanilla around 625 PM CDT. New Hebron around 630 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 10:43 PM May. 28, 2025 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LINCOLN...LAWRENCE...JEFFERSON... FRANKLIN AND JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT... At 542 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Roxie to near Sumrall. Movement was north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Brookhaven, Monticello, Roxie, Bassfield, Mccall Creek, Kirby, West Lincoln, New Hope, Hamburg, and East Lincoln around 550 PM CDT. Prentiss, Silver Creek, and Loyd Star around 555 PM CDT. Mcnair, Sontag, and Wanilla around 600 PM CDT. Union Church and Caseyville around 605 PM CDT. Fayette, New Hebron, Pleasant Hill, Clem, and Oma around 610 PM CDT. Blue Hill and Mcbride around 615 PM CDT. Red Lick around 620 PM CDT. Lorman around 625 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central, south central, southeastern and southwestern Mississippi. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 8:20 PM May. 28, 2025 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 344 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI COPIAH SIMPSON SMITH IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI CLARKE JASPER IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI JEFFERSON DAVIS LAWRENCE LINCOLN MARION IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COVINGTON FORREST JONES LAMAR IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI ADAMS FRANKLIN JEFFERSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BASSFIELD, BAY SPRINGS, BROOKHAVEN, BUDE, COLLINS, COLUMBIA, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, FAYETTE, HATTIESBURG, HAZLEHURST, HEIDELBERG, LAUREL, LUMBERTON, MAGEE, MEADVILLE, MENDENHALL, MONTICELLO, MOUNT OLIVE, NATCHEZ, NEW HEBRON, PRENTISS, PURVIS, QUITMAN, RALEIGH, ROXIE, SHUBUTA, STONEWALL, TAYLORSVILLE, WESSON, AND WEST HATTIESBURG.
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