Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 8:27PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 6:27pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 826 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Chester to near Longview. Movement was
southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Ackerman, Longview, Sturgis, and Chester around 830 PM CDT.
Craig Springs around 840 PM CDT.
Oktoc around 855 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Choctaw; Oktibbeha; Winston
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov