Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 8:11PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 6:11pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 811 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bakers, or near Delhi, moving northwest at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Delhi and Holly Ridge around 815 PM CDT.
Rayville around 820 PM CDT.
Oak Ridge around 825 PM CDT.
Collinston around 835 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northeastern Louisiana.
Area Description:
Morehouse; Richland; Madison; Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: