Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 8:08PM CST by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 6:08pm
Expires:
March 6, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 807 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles east of Anguilla to 8 miles west of
Yazoo City. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Yazoo City, Louise, and Midnight around 815 PM CST.
Silver City around 825 PM CST.
Belzoni and Eden around 830 PM CST.
Thornton around 835 PM CST.
Tolarville around 845 PM CST.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Humphreys; Holmes; Sharkey; Yazoo
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov