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Weather Alert
Special Weather Statement issued May 12 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Jackson
…Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Simpson County through 715 PM CDT… At 630 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Mendenhall to Harrisville. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include… Magee, Mendenhall, D`Lo, Braxton, Pinola, Sanatorium, Martinville, Harrisville and Union. MAX HAIL SIZE…0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST…50 MPH
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A watch is used when the risk of a hazardous weather or hydrologic event has increased significantly, but its occurrence, location or timing is still uncertain.
An advisory is issued when a hazardous weather or hydrologic event is occurring, imminent or likely.
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