Mississippi Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/02/2026 16:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 6:06PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 2, 2026 - 4:06pm
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 606 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Lone Star, or 9 miles west of Collins, moving southwest at 15 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... Bassfield and Carson around 610 PM CDT. Melba around 635 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Jefferson Davis; Covington; Marion; Lamar
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov