Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 4:22PM CDT until July 4 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 2:22pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 422 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fannin, or near
Brandon, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Jackson, Brandon, and Flowood around 430 PM CDT.
Pearl around 440 PM CDT.
Monterey around 450 PM CDT.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Ross Barnett Reservoir, get away from the water and
move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out
to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Hinds, MS; Madison, MS; Rankin, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: