Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 6:21PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 4:21pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 620 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Monterey, or 19 miles south of Ferriday, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Monterey and Deer Park around 625 PM CDT.
Natchez and Ferriday around 655 PM CDT.
Ridgecrest around 700 PM CDT.
Frogmore around 705 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Catahoula; Concordia; Adams
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov