Mississippi Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/10/2026 19:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 9:19PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 10, 2026 - 7:19pm
Expires: 
May 10, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 918 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Blaine, or near Ruleville, moving southeast at 30 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... Sunflower and Blaine around 925 PM CDT. Schlater around 930 PM CDT. Itta Bena around 935 PM CDT. Greenwood and Quito around 945 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Sunflower; Leflore; Humphreys
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS