Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 9:58AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 7:58am
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
At 958 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hickory, or near Newton, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Chunky and Meehan around 1005 AM CDT.
Savoy around 1015 AM CDT.
Meridian and Enterprise around 1020 AM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Newton; Lauderdale; Clarke
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: