If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
At 303 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Big Point, or near Escatawpa, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size 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...
Ocean Springs, Moss Point, Escatawpa, Gautier, Wade, Helena, Gulf
Hills, Hurley, Big Point, Vancleave, and Hickory Hills.
This includes Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 52
and 74.