Special Weather Statement 04/23/2025 13:58 for Mississippi areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 3:58PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 23, 2025 - 1:58pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2025 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 357 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pleasant Hill, or 18 miles northeast of Meadville, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size 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... Union Church, Pleasant Hill, Caseyville, Peyton, Blue Hill, Allen, Barlow, and Mcbride.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Claiborne; Copiah; Jefferson; Franklin; Lincoln
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS