Special Weather Statement 03/06/2026 16:07 Louisiana, Mississippi

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 6:07PM CST by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 6, 2026 - 4:07pm
Expires: 
March 6, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 606 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sondheimer, or 10 miles northwest of Tallulah, moving north at 30 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... Alsatia, Sondheimer, and Monticello around 610 PM CST. Transylvania around 615 PM CST.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
West Carroll; East Carroll; Madison; Issaquena
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov