Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/11/2026 10:21

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 12:21PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 11, 2026 - 10:21am
Expires: 
September 11, 2026 - 10:45am
Description: 
At 1221 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Leesburg, or 13 miles northwest of Morton, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Ludlow around 1225 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Rankin; Scott
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov