Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 1:08AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 11:08pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
At 108 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Bakers to 6 miles
northwest of Afton. Movement was north 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.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Tallulah and Tendal around 115 AM CDT.
Waverly around 120 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Richmond.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Madison
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: