Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 9:24AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 7:24am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
At 924 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Embry, or 12 miles northwest of Eupora, moving east 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Walthall, Bellefontaine, and Embry around 930 AM CDT.
Eupora around 935 AM CDT.
Clarkson around 940 AM CDT.
Mathiston and Cumberland around 945 AM CDT.
Mantee around 950 AM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Grenada; Montgomery; Webster
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: