Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 5:27AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 3:27am
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 4:15am
Description:
At 527 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Heidelberg, or 16 miles northeast of Laurel, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Heidelberg, Stafford Springs, Barnett, and Goodwater around 530 AM
CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jasper; Clarke
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: