Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Apr 25, 2011, 9:55 PM CDT (02:55 UTC)

Expired

Apr 25, 2011, 11:00 PM CDT

In force

65 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Bolivar County, MS

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686 
WUUS54 KJAN 260255
SVRJAN
MSC011-260400-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0252.110426T0255Z-110426T0400Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
955 PM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BOLIVAR COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SHELBY...ROSEDALE...

* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT

* AT 955 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
  HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE
  LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF GUNNISON
  TO 44 MILES WEST OF SCOTT MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  DEESON...MOUND BAYOU AND BENOIT

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS OF 60 MPH CAN BRING DOWN TREES...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY
AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. ROOFS OF MOBILE HOMES AND OUTBUILDINGS COULD BE
DAMAGED...AND MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO WELL BUILT HOMES AND STRUCTURES
COULD OCCUR.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT
QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS
A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

&&

LAT...LON 3386 9065 3385 9076 3353 9107 3354 9121
      3358 9124 3358 9117 3364 9116 3370 9122
      3367 9107 3371 9104 3378 9115 3379 9099
      3400 9110 3397 9097 3409 9088 3413 9094
      3413 9067
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 264DEG 31KT 3407 9111 3357 9181

$$

JA

999 
WWUS54 KJAN 260326
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1026 PM CDT MON APR 25 2011

MSC011-260400-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-110426T0400Z/
BOLIVAR MS-
1026 PM CDT MON APR 25 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT
FOR BOLIVAR COUNTY...

AT 1025 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER
SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM DEESON TO 27 MILES WEST OF
SCOTT MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
GUNNISON...ALLIGATOR...DUNCAN...SHELBY...BEULAH...WINSTONVILLE...
PACE...MOUND BAYOU AND BENOIT

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINDS OF 60 MPH CAN BRING DOWN TREES...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY
AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. ROOFS OF MOBILE HOMES AND OUTBUILDINGS COULD BE
DAMAGED...AND MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO WELL BUILT HOMES AND STRUCTURES
COULD OCCUR.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND NORTHWESTERN
MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3386 9065 3385 9076 3353 9107 3354 9121
      3358 9124 3358 9117 3364 9116 3370 9122
      3367 9107 3371 9104 3378 9115 3379 9099
      3400 9110 3397 9097 3409 9088 3413 9094
      3413 9067
TIME...MOT...LOC 0325Z 264DEG 31KT 3409 9080 3360 9150

$$

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