Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 7:27PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 727 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 8 miles west of Epps, or 14 miles northeast of
Rayville, moving east at 35 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...
Bastrop, Tallulah, Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, Oak Grove, Epps,
Mangham, Mer Rouge, Kilbourne, Forest, Collinston, Bonita, Baskin,
Pioneer, Oak Ridge, Mansford, Warden, Start, and Goodwill.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Tensas; Issaquena
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: