Mississippi Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/15/2026 14:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 15 at 4:47PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 15, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires: 
June 15, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles northwest of Wade to 6 miles northeast of Latimer. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Vancleave and Latimer.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Harrison; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov