Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/21/2026 11:48

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 1:48PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 21, 2026 - 11:48am
Expires: 
September 21, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bluff Springs, or 9 miles west of De Kalb. This storm is nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Noxubee, northwestern Kemper, southeastern Winston and northeastern Neshoba Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Winston; Noxubee; Neshoba; Kemper
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov