Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 7:11PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 5:11pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 711 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Quitman, moving southeast at 5 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...
Quitman, Stonewall, Enterprise, Crandall, Sable, Middleton, Sykes,
and Snell.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Clarke
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov