Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:19PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 4:19pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 618 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Duncan, or 7 miles northeast of Shelby, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Duncan and Alligator.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Bolivar
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov