Mississippi Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 04:13

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 6:13AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 4:13am
Expires: 
May 9, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
At 613 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles east of Sandersville to 3 miles south of Ellisville to near Sumrall. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Waynesboro, Richton, Clara, Beaumont, New Augusta, State Line, and Buckatunna.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wayne; Perry; Greene
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov