Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/04/2026 15:38

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 5:38PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 3:38pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 538 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Columbia. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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... Columbia, Kokomo, Morgantown, Sandy Hook, Pine Burr, Goss, Holly Springs, Bunker Hill, Pickwick, and Improve.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Marion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS