HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 252 PM CDT MON AUG 8 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND EAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND TUESDAY A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TUESDAY ALONG AND NORTH OF AN EUDORA ARKANSAS...TO JACKSON...TO QUITMAN MISSISSIPPI LINE. THE MAIN RISK WILL BE WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR STORMS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE HIGHEST ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 82 CORRIDOR IN MISSISSIPPI. A HOT AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS WITH AN APPROACHING FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL RESULT IN THE STORMS FIRING UP IN AN ACTIVE NORTHWEST FLOW PATTERN. OTHERWISE...THE HEAT ADVISORY CURRENTLY IN EFFECT WILL BE EXPIRING THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AN ACTIVE PERIOD OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY THURSDAY...DUE TO A TURBULENT NORTHWEST FLOW PATTERN. THE PRIMARY RISK WITH THESE STORMS WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLING JUST NORTH OF THE REGION WILL HELP SET OFF THE STORMS. THE HIGHEST CHANCES FOR EXPERIENCING STORMS DURING THIS PERIOD WILL BE NORTH OF A LINE EXTENDING FROM CROSSETT ARKANSAS...TO JACKSON... TO MERIDIAN MISSISSIPPI. ANOTHER FRONTAL SYSTEM COULD BE DIVING INTO THE REGION DURING THE WEEKEND TO HELP SET OFF ADDITIONAL STORMS...ADEQUATE INSTABILITY SHOULD BE AVAILABLE FOR STRONG STORMS AS WELL.
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