HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 606 AM CST TUE DEC 20 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MISSISSIPPI... NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE POSSIBLE...INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH...A FEW TORNADOES...AND HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. THE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL GENERALLY BE GREATER FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY HEAVY RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THURSDAY. PONDING OF WATER ISSUES WILL LIKELY MATERIALIZE AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING IS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION IN LOCATIONS EXPERIENCING THE HEAVIEST DOWNPOURS. .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 NECESSARY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
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