Mississippi Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/30/2026 17:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 30 at 7:16PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 30, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires: 
June 30, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 715 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Grand Bay, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Pascagoula, Moss Point, Escatawpa, Wade, Helena, Hurley, and Big Point. This includes Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 68 and 76.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms 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: 
Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA