Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 10:46PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 8:46pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1046 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Rocky Springs, or 13 miles northeast of Port
Gibson, 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...
Carpenter, Reganton, and Rocky Springs around 1050 PM CDT.
Utica around 1055 PM CDT.
Newman around 1100 PM CDT.
Learned around 1110 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Warren; Hinds; Claiborne; Copiah
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: