Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 3:19PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 8, 2025 - 1:19pm
Expires:
May 8, 2025 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 319 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Clarkson to near Mathiston. Movement was
east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Cumberland, Maben, and Mantee around 325 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Webster; Clay; Oktibbeha
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS