Mississippi Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/29/2026 00:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 2:31AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 29, 2026 - 12:31am
Expires: 
April 29, 2026 - 1:15am
Description: 
At 231 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Cary, or near Rolling Fork, moving east at 40 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Holly Bluff around 235 AM CDT. Yazoo City and Tinsley around 255 AM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Issaquena; Sharkey; Yazoo
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS