Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/08/2026 13:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 8 at 3:01PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 8, 2026 - 1:01pm
Expires: 
September 8, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 301 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Terry, or near Byram, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Dry Grove around 305 PM CDT. Raymond around 310 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hinds; Copiah
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov