Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/30/2026 11:21

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 1:21PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 30, 2026 - 11:21am
Expires: 
July 30, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 121 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Whites, or near Crystal Springs, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Jackson, Florence, Terry, Star, Hopewell, Whites, Monterey, Harrisville, and Piney Woods.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hinds; Rankin; Copiah; Simpson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov