Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 12:44PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 10:44am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
At 1244 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Morton, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Forest, Morton, and Pulaski around 1250 PM CDT.
Hillsboro around 1255 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
central Mississippi.
Area Description:
Scott
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: