Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Jackson MS
AREA: Humphreys; Yazoo
SENT: 2026-07-01T18:23:00-05:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 6:23PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

At 623 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Yazoo City, moving west at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Yazoo City and Tinsley.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central Mississippi.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-01T19:15:00-05:00