Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 17 at 1:37PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2025 - 11:37am
Expires:
June 17, 2025 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 137 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sandersville, or 11 miles northeast of Laurel, moving northeast at 40
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Sandersville, Heidelberg, Shubuta, Stafford Springs, Barnett, and
Goodwater.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jasper; Clarke; Jones
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS