Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/21/2026 14:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 21 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 400 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Aberdeen, moving 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. Locations impacted include... Amory, Aberdeen, Hatley, Gattman, Sipsey Fork, New Hamilton, Becker, Quincy, Splunge, Wise Gap, Athens, East Aberdeen, Greenwood Springs, and Parham.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Monroe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN