Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/11/2026 13:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 3:57PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 11, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires: 
September 11, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 357 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wheeler, or near Booneville, moving northeast 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. Locations impacted include... Booneville, Baldwyn, Saltillo, Guntown, Jumpertown, Blair, Pratts Friendship, Wheeler, Thrashers, Chapelville, Jericho, Branyan, Alpine, Blackland, Gaston, Jug Fork, Corrona, Graves, Geeville, and Boggan Bend.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Prentiss; Union; Lee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov