HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 521 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... EXTREME NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON LASTING INTO THE EARLY EVENING AS A BROKEN LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPS ALONG AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE POSSIBLE INCLUDING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH...QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND A FEW TORNADOES...WITH THE GREATEST RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 55 CORRIDOR...INCLUDING THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT. ALL MODES OF SEVERE STORMS APPEAR POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME WITH DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND TORNADOES. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN COULD BE AN ISSUE GIVEN ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND SLOW STORM MOTION. THE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER SHOULD PASS BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. .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 TODAY AND AGAIN FROM FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.
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