WWUS54 KJAN 062238

SVSJAN



Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

538 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC099-101-062315-

/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0146.000000T0000Z-260506T2315Z/

Newton MS-Neshoba MS-

538 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT

FOR NORTHERN NEWTON AND NESHOBA COUNTIES...



At 538 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Philadelphia,

moving east at 50 mph.



HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 

         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 

         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Philadelphia, Pearl River, Union, Tucker, Herbert Springs, Stratton,

Neshoba, Bethsaida, House, Dowdville, Forestdale, Duffee, Prospect,

Little Rock, and Dixon.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central and

east central Mississippi.



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



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LAT...LON 3249 8932 3282 8932 3283 8892 3245 8892

TIME...MOT...LOC 2238Z 262DEG 43KT 3275 8911 



THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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