Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 8:07AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 6:07am
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
At 807 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Oak Grove, or near West Hattiesburg, moving north
at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Hattiesburg, West Hattiesburg, Oak Grove, and Rawls Springs around
815 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Corinth.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Lamar; Forrest
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov