Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 8:26PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 6:26pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 826 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Jena, or 17 miles west of Harrisonburg, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Jonesville, Harrisonburg, Wisner, Sicily Island, Monterey, Larto, Lee
Bayou, Acme, New Era, Rosefield, Aimwell, Wildsville, Manifest,
Sherwood, Wallace Ridge, Archie, Mayna, Walters, Enterprise, and
Frogmore.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas; Concordia
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: