Mississippi Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/26/2026 12:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 2:19PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 26, 2026 - 12:19pm
Expires: 
May 26, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 219 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ellisville, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... Laurel and Tuckers Crossing around 225 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Jones
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov