Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 3:43AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 1:43am
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
At 343 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Onward, or 16 miles southeast of Lake Providence,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Valley Park around 350 AM CDT.
Satartia and Phoenix around 410 AM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
East Carroll; Issaquena; Sharkey; Yazoo; Madison; Warren; Hinds
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov