Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 10:46AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 8:46am
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
At 1045 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles east of Newellton to 6 miles north of
Church Hill to Ferriday. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Natchez, Alcorn State, Ridgecrest, Spokane, and Church Hill around
1050 AM CDT.
Vidalia, Port Gibson, and Lorman around 1055 AM CDT.
Fayette, Red Lick, and Stanton around 1105 AM CDT.
Hermanville, Pattison, and Stampley around 1110 AM CDT.
Cranfield and Mcnair around 1115 AM CDT.
Blue Hill and Peyton around 1120 AM CDT.
Hamburg and Mcbride around 1125 AM CDT.
Union Church around 1135 AM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.
Area Description:
Tensas; Concordia; Claiborne; Jefferson; Adams; Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: