Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/03/2026 14:55

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 4:55PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 3, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 455 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fayette, moving west at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Church Hill around 500 PM CDT. Stampley around 505 PM CDT. Stanton around 520 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Claiborne; Jefferson; Adams; Franklin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov