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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

821 AM CDT Sat Jun 20 2026

 

MSZ042-043-048-201400-

Hinds MS-Yazoo MS-Madison MS-

821 AM CDT Sat Jun 20 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN YAZOO...

NORTHEASTERN HINDS AND SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES THROUGH 900 AM

CDT...



At 820 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Flora, or 13 miles west of Gluckstadt, moving east at 15 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...

  Flora, Annandale, and Pocahontas around 825 AM CDT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.



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.



If on or near Ross Barnett Reservoir, get out of the water and move 

indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 

10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you 

are close enough to be struck by lightning. Boats could be damaged 

or overturned in high winds and suddenly higher waves. Move to safe 

shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.



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LAT...LON 3269 9045 3269 9003 3247 9002 3244 9005

      3244 9007 3242 9006 3242 9007 3239 9007

      3239 9009 3241 9045

TIME...MOT...LOC 1320Z 270DEG 12KT 3255 9034 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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