Benton Weather Advisory
WEATHER ALERT
Issue Date: 538 AM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Mississippi, and east central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight Severe thunderstorms will be possible late this afternoon into late tonight. Some thunderstorms could produce damaging winds to 60 mph, tornadoes, and hail at least to the size of quarters. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) Today through this evening, weak trees and limbs may break and fall due to sustained winds 15-20 mph and wind gusts 25-35 mph. High profile vehicles could also be affected. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Severe thunderstorms are possible within the region late Tuesday and into Wednesday. This potential weather event is still several days away and the timing and impacts will likely be adjusted in later forecasts. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through tonight and Wednesday through Thursday.
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Mississippi, and east central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight Severe thunderstorms will be possible late this afternoon into late tonight. Some thunderstorms could produce damaging winds to 60 mph, tornadoes, and hail at least to the size of quarters. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) Today through this evening, weak trees and limbs may break and fall due to sustained winds 15-20 mph and wind gusts 25-35 mph. High profile vehicles could also be affected. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Severe thunderstorms are possible within the region late Tuesday and into Wednesday. This potential weather event is still several days away and the timing and impacts will likely be adjusted in later forecasts. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through tonight and Wednesday through Thursday.