Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 6:28PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 21, 2025 - 4:28pm
Expires:
April 21, 2025 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 628 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Mashulaville, or 7 miles southwest of Macon,
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...
Macon around 635 PM CDT.
Prairie Point, Deerbrook, and Brooksville around 650 PM CDT.
Bigbee Valley around 705 PM CDT.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lowndes; Oktibbeha; Noxubee
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS