Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/01/2026 14:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 4:34PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 2:34pm
Expires: 
July 1, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 434 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Amory, moving northwest at 20 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... Amory, Aberdeen, Okolona, Smithville, Prairie, New Wren, Trebloc, Nettleton, Hatley, Binford, New Hamilton, Becker, Quincy, Van Vleet, Egypt, Wren, Strong, McCondy, East Aberdeen, and Bigbee.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern Mississippi.
Area Description: 
Chickasaw; Monroe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN