Mississippi Special Weather Statement - [Severity] | Effective 05/22/2026 02:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 4:23AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 2:23am
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 3:15am
Description: 
At 422 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Clem, or 10 miles north of Prentiss, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Magee around 430 AM CDT. Sanatorium around 435 AM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Simpson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS