Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 1:20AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 11:20pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
At 120 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Turnerville, or 9 miles northeast of Bay Springs, moving east at 70
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Paulding, Orange, and Rose Hill around 125 AM CDT.
Stonewall, Enterprise, and Pachuta around 130 AM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jasper; Clarke
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov