Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 1:48PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

**Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 1:48PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS**

At 148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bluff Springs, or 9 miles west of De Kalb. This storm is nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Noxubee, northwestern Kemper, southeastern Winston and northeastern Neshoba Counties.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Jackson MS

- **Effective:** Sep 21, 2026 1:48 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 2:15 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*