Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 5:32PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 3:32pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 531 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Gore Springs, or 10 miles northeast of Grenada, moving northwest at
15 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...
Grenada and Gore Springs.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
If on or near Grenada Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Boats could be damaged or
overturned in high winds and suddenly higher waves. Move to safe
shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
north central Mississippi.
Area Description:
Grenada
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: