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Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:36PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
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Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:36PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

At 636 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bellefontaine, or 10 miles north of Eupora, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured object...

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09/21/2026 · Webster County edition

**Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:36PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS**

At 636 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bellefontaine, or 10 miles north of Eupora, moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Walthall, Bellefontaine, and Embry around 640 PM CDT.

**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 6:36 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 7:30 PM UTC

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

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