Mississippi Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/24/2026 02:43

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 4:43AM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 24, 2026 - 2:43am
Expires: 
May 24, 2026 - 3:30am
Description: 
At 443 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Hurley, or 10 miles south of Lucedale, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lucedale.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
George
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mobile AL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov