Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 3:45pm
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Pickens, or 17 miles north of Canton, moving south
at 20 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...
Vaughan, Way, and Camden around 550 PM CDT.
Canton and Sharon around 600 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Attala; Yazoo; Madison; Leake; Rankin; Scott
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov