Louisiana, Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/01/2026 15:22

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 5:22PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 3:22pm
Expires: 
July 1, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 522 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Oak Ridge to 6 miles east of Le Tourneau. Movement was northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Vicksburg, Bovina, Redwood, Valley Park, Flowers, Oak Ridge, and Delta.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern Louisiana...and central, southwestern and west central Mississippi.
Area Description: 
Madison; Issaquena; Warren
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS