Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 5:40PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires:
May 10, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 540 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Preston, or 15 miles northeast of Philadelphia, moving east at 15
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...
Bluff Springs and Preston around 545 PM CDT.
Gholson around 550 PM CDT.
De Kalb around 610 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Winston; Noxubee; Neshoba; Kemper
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov