Flash Flood Warning 1, NWS Jackson, MS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
525 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 1986

...A SLOW MOVING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...

AT 525 PM...A NEARLY SOLID LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS INDICATED
OVER SOUTH MISSISSIPPI FROM 50 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MCCOMB TO 5 MILES
SOUTH OF HATTIESBURG.  THE LINE HAS BEEN SLOWLY DRIFTING TO THE NORTH
OVER THE PAST HOUR.

THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE LINE AND THE INTENSITY OF THE STORMS WILL
RESULT IN PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.  SOME
LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED.  IN ADDITION THE
STORMS ARE LIKELY PRODUCING FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS.

ELSEWHERE...A COUPLE OF ISOLATED HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING
OVER EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...MAINLY 5 TO 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
MERIDIAN.  AN AREA OF RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ALSO EXTENDED
FROM SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA INTO SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI.
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LITqTLE MOVEMENT WAS NOTED WITH MOST OF THE THUNDERSTORMS...WHILE
THE LINE SOUTH OF MCCOMB AND HATTIESBURG WAS DRIFTING TO THE
NORTH.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS
643 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 1986

AT 640 PM CDT A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MERIDIAN
MISSISSIPPI. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING VERY LITTLE AND OVER AN
INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN AT THE MERIDIAN AIRPORT DURING THE PAST
HOUR.

DUE TO THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE THUNDERSTORM AND THE VERY HEAVY
RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH IT STREET AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS VERY
LIKELY IN THE MERIDIAN MISSISSIPPI AREA FOR THE NEXT TWO HOURS.

PERSONS DRIVING OR LIVING IN LOW AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD
BE VERY ALERT FOR THE NEXT TWO HOURS FOR FLOODING. <<

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
835 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 1986

AT 830 PM CDT..A CLUSTER OF VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED ACROSS
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI FROM WESTERN HINDS COUNTY EASTWARD INTO SMITH
COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THIS CLUSTER WERE
JUST MOVING INTO THE JACKSON METRO AREA AS THEY DRIFTED NORTH AT
AROUND 10 MPH.

THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN PERIODS
OF HEAVY RAIN OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING IN
LOW AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED..INCLUDING STREET AND URBAN FLOODING IN
SOME OF THE MORE FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF JACKSON. GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY" THESE STORMS AS THEY CONTINUE DRIFTING
NORTH.
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LITTLE MOVEMENT WAS NOTED WITH MOST OF THE THUNDERSTORMS...WHILE
THE LINE SOUTH OF MCCOMB AND HATTIESBURG WAS DRIFTING TO THE
NORTH.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
835 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 1986

AT 830 PM CDT..A CLUSTER OF VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED ACROSS
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI FROM WESTERN HINDS COUNTY EASTWARD INTO SMITH
COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THIS CLUSTER WERE
JUST MOVING INTO THE JACKSON METRO AREA AS THEY DRIFTED NORTH AT
AROUND 10 MPH.

THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN PERIODS
OF HEAVY RAIN OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. SOME LOCALIZED FLOODING IN
LOW AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED..INCLUDING STREET AND URBAN FLOODING IN
SOME OF THE MORE FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF JACKSON. GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY% THESE STORMS AS THEY CONTINUE DRIFTING
NORTH.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS
900 PM CDT FRI MAY 30 1986

AT 855 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS
WAS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN JASPER..SOUTHWEST CLARKE..NORTHERN JONES
AND NORTHWEST WAYNE COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPPI.

THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING VERY LITTLE AND VERY HEAVY RAINS
ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.

SMALL STREAM AND STREET FLOODING IS VERY LIKELY IN THESE AREAS AND
PE3RSONS DRIVING OR LIVING IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE VERY ALERT FOR
FLOODING FOR THE NEXT TWO HOURS.

PEA SIZE HAIL..DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY
THESE THUNDERSTORMS. <<