Mississippi Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/02/2026 14:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 2, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 359 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tylertown, or 15 miles east of Mccomb, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mccomb, Magnolia, Tylertown, and Salem.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Pike; Walthall
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov