Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 4:16PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 2:16pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 415 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Tibbee, or near West Point, moving south at 20 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Artesia, Sessums, and Bent Oak around 420 PM CDT.
Crawford around 440 PM CDT.
Oktoc around 450 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Clay; Lowndes; Oktibbeha; Noxubee
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov