Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 7:46PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 5:46pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 745 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Collinston to near Oak
Ridge. These storms were nearly stationary.
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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Bastrop, Collinston, and Oak Ridge around 750 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.
Area Description:
Morehouse; Richland
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov