Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 1:57PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 11:57am
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Branch, or 8 miles northwest of Morton, moving south at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Morton, Branch, and Forkville around 200 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