Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 21 at 12:02PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 10:02am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 1201 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Myrleville to near Canton. Movement was
northeast 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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Canton and Sharon around 1205 PM CDT.
Way around 1210 PM CDT.
Vaughan around 1215 PM CDT.
Camden around 1220 PM CDT.
Cameron around 1225 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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.
Area Description:
Yazoo; Madison
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: