Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 2:47PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 12:47pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 247 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Columbus, moving northeast 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Columbus, Waverly, and Columbus AFB around 255 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Clay; Lowndes
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: