Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 5:06PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 3:06pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 506 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Sturgis to near Brooksville. Movement was
south at 20 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...
Louisville, Noxapater, Betheden, Craig Springs, Mcmillan,
Mashulaville, and Millcreek.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Oktibbeha; Winston; Noxubee
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov