Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 7:39PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 5:39pm
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 738 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rocky Springs, or 7 miles northeast of Port Gibson, moving southwest
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Port Gibson and Hermanville around 745 PM CDT.
Pattison around 750 PM CDT.
Alcorn State around 815 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Warren; Claiborne
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov