Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 1:55AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 11:55pm
Expires:
April 25, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
At 155 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Benton to near Pattison. Movement was
southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Jackson, Raymond, Flora, Utica, Bolton, Learned, Carpenter, Blue
Hill, Peyton, and Brownsville around 200 AM CDT.
Clinton, Annandale, Mcbride, and Way around 205 AM CDT.
Canton, Pleasant Hill, Dry Grove, Dentville, and Barlow around 210
AM CDT.
Madison, Ridgeland, Gluckstadt, Allen, and Sharon around 215 AM
CDT.
Byram, Crystal Springs, Terry, Glancy, and Caseyville around 220
AM CDT.
Pearl, Flowood, Richland, Hazlehurst, and Gallman around 225 AM
CDT.
Fannin, Farmhaven, Goshen Springs, and Loyd Star around 230 AM
CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Yazoo; Madison; Warren; Hinds; Rankin; Claiborne; Copiah; Jefferson; Lincoln
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: