Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 8:35PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 6:35pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 835 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mount Olive, or near Collins, 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...
Mount Olive.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central Mississippi.
Area Description:
Covington
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: