Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 2:17PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 217 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Lake to Sylvarena. Movement was east at 40 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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Newton, Bay Springs, Louin, Montrose, Sylvarena, Roberts, and
Lawrence around 220 PM CDT.
Turnerville around 225 PM CDT.
Garlandville around 230 PM CDT.
Hickory around 235 PM CDT.
Paulding and Rose Hill around 240 PM CDT.
Chunky around 245 PM CDT.
Orange around 250 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Scott; Newton; Smith; Jasper
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov