Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/02/2026 11:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 1:52PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 11:52am
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 152 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Poplar Creek, or 14 miles southwest of Eupora, moving northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Kilmichael and Poplar Creek around 155 PM CDT. Lodi around 205 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Carroll; Montgomery; Webster; Choctaw
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS