Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/21/2026 13:05

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 3:05PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 21, 2026 - 1:05pm
Expires: 
September 21, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 305 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pearl, moving southwest at 15 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... Jackson, Richland, Florence, and Monterey around 310 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Rankin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov