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At 903 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 15 miles northwest of Wade to near Big Point, or extending from 25 miles north of Escatawpa to 6 miles north of Escatawpa, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Vancleave, Wade, Hurley, Big Point, Latimer and Gulf Hills. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. 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.
Where it happened
Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson · 30.669°, -88.746°
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- official severity
- Moderate
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Special Weather Statement
- areas
- Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson
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Incident timeline
At 903 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 15 miles northwest of Wade to near Big Point, or extending from 25 miles north of Escatawpa to 6 miles north of Escatawpa, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Vancleave, Wade, Hurley, Big Point, Latimer and Gulf Hills. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. 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.