Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 3:07PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 1:07pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 307 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Mcneil, or 10 miles south of Poplarville, moving west
at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Poplarville and Mcneil.
This includes Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 11
and 29.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pearl River; Northern Hancock
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: