Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 13:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 3:37PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 1:37pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 337 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Houston, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Houston, Trebloc, Pyland, Woodland, Tabbville, Sparta, McCondy, Anchor, and Atlanta.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Chickasaw
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov