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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

1006 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026

 

MSZ069-070-070345-

Pike MS-Amite MS-

1006 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN PIKE AND

NORTHEASTERN AMITE COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM CDT

...



At 1006 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from near Smithdale to near Gloster. Movement was

east at 35 mph.



HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Mccomb, Liberty, Summit, and Smithdale.



This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 13

and 24.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southern

Mississippi.



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LAT...LON 3135 9027 3115 9052 3111 9061 3111 9093

      3135 9070

TIME...MOT...LOC 0306Z 265DEG 31KT 3136 9070 3118 9098 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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