Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 9 at 8:20PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 9, 2026 - 6:20pm
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 820 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Monticello, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Silver Creek, Progress, Arm, and Wanilla around 825 PM CDT.
Prentiss around 835 PM CDT.
Clem around 845 PM CDT.
Lone Star around 850 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Lincoln; Lawrence; Jefferson Davis; Covington
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov