Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/12/2026 13:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 12, 2026 - 1:30pm
Expires: 
September 12, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 330 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Prairie, or 9 miles southwest of Aberdeen, moving east at 15 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... Aberdeen, Prairie, Binford, East Aberdeen, New Hamilton, Muldon, and Strong.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Monroe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov