Special Weather Statement Mississippi | Effective 04/04/2026 14:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 4:01PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 4, 2026 - 2:01pm
Expires: 
April 4, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 401 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rocky Springs to near Utica to near Dentville. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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. Locations impacted include... Jackson, Clinton, Raymond, Edwards, Utica, Bolton, Bovina, Learned, Dry Grove, Rocky Springs, Brownsville, Flowers, Reganton, Newman, Carpenter, and Dentville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Warren; Hinds; Claiborne; Copiah
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov