Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/03/2026 16:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 6:37PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 3, 2026 - 4:37pm
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 636 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oxford, moving northwest at 15 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... Oxford, Holly Springs National Forest, Abbeville, College Hill Station, Keel, and College Hill.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lafayette
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov