Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 2:34PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 12:34pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 234 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Garlandville, or 9 miles south of Newton, 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...
Montrose, Garlandville, Rose Hill, Paulding, and Roberts.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Newton; Jasper
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov