Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 3:46PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 1:46pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 346 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Holly Ridge, or near Leland, moving northwest at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Greenville and Leland around 350 PM CDT.
Metcalfe around 355 PM CDT.
Winterville around 400 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.
Area Description:
Sunflower; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: