Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 3:16PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 1:16pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Mashulaville to near Forestdale. Movement
was southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Forestdale, Preston, and Mashulaville around 320 PM CDT.
Gholson around 325 PM CDT.
Bluff Springs around 330 PM CDT.
Shuqualak around 335 PM CDT.
Damascus around 340 PM CDT.
De Kalb and Liberty around 345 PM CDT.
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