Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 3:40PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 1:40pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 340 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Meridian, 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...
Meridian, Collinsville, Marion, and Suqualena around 345 PM CDT.
Daleville and Martin around 350 PM CDT.
Meridian Station around 355 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Lauderdale
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov