Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 31 at 3:39PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 31, 2026 - 1:39pm
Expires:
March 31, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 339 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Pulaski, or 7 miles southwest of Forest, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Forest and Morton around 345 PM CDT.
Hillsboro around 350 PM CDT.
Harperville and Steele around 400 PM CDT.
Conehatta around 420 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Scott; Newton; Smith; Jasper
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: