882 WWUS84 KLIX 231258 SPSLIX MSZ080>082-231330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 758 AM CDT SUN MAR 23 2014 ...CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST AFFECTING HANCOCK COUNTY...JACKSON COUNTY...HARRISON COUNTY... AT 754 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF POPLARVILLE... OR ABOUT 18 MILES NORTHWEST OF SAUCIER...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THE CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND...SAUCIER THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THESE STORMS IS WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH... WHICH COULD DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED. BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. $$