Storms Possible Today 27 April 2013

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
518 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND
PORTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...MAINLY ALONG AND
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOR AREAS
MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF I-20. A BROAD TIME FRAME EXISTS FOR THIS
RISK AS ANY LOCATION MAY SEE MULTIPLE STORMS FROM THE AFTERNOON INTO
THE OVERNIGHT. THE MOST INTENSE STORMS MAY PRODUCE GOLF BALL SIZED
HAIL OR LARGER AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. A FEW TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE...MAINLY FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 82
CORRIDOR.

IN ADDITION...LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE AS SOME
LOCATIONS MAY SEE MULTIPLE STORMS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES
MAY OCCUR.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS...WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

This graphic illustrates the overall outlook for severe weather from the Storm Prediction Center

This graphic illustrates the probability of a tornado within 25 miles of a given point

This graphic illustrates the potential for damaging winds within 25 miles of a given point

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