Watches, Warnings & Advisories for Sunflower Co.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Hazardous Weather Outlook, October 18, 2011

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
452 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING INTO
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES EAST THROUGH THE
OUTLOOK AREA. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH AND SMALL HAIL WILL BE THE
PRIMARY HAZARDS WITH THIS SYSTEM.

IN ADDITION...BEHIND THE COLD FRONT A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT
WILL EXIST WHICH WILL RESULT IN SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20
MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE DELTA
REGION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS AS
TEMPERATURES DIP INTO THE MID 30S BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT.
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION.

.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 TODAY BUT OTHERWISE IS NOT EXPECTED
THROUGH NEXT MONDAY.


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