Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 5:31PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 3:31pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 530 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Leland, moving east at 20 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.
Locations impacted include...
Leland, Holly Ridge, and Tribbett.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sunflower; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: