Special Weather Statement Mississippi | Effective 04/04/2026 15:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 5:11PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 4, 2026 - 3:11pm
Expires: 
April 4, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 511 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Eden, or 11 miles northeast of Yazoo City, moving northeast at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Lexington, Tchula, Eden, Coxburg, Thornton, Howard, and Tolarville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Humphreys; Holmes; Yazoo
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS