Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 3:07PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 21, 2025 - 1:07pm
Expires:
April 21, 2025 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 306 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Crystal Springs, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Hopewell, Whites, and Terry around 310 PM CDT.
Jackson around 320 PM CDT.
Byram and Florence around 325 PM CDT.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hinds; Rankin; Copiah; Simpson
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS