606  
WWUS84 KJAN 160406  
SPSJAN  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1106 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
MSZ049-050-054-055-160445-  
SCOTT MS-COPIAH MS-RANKIN MS-SIMPSON MS-  
1106 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT RANKIN...NORTHWESTERN SIMPSON
 
 
SCOTT AND NORTHEASTERN COPIAH COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM CDT...  
 
AT 1106 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM LUDLOW TO NEAR TERRY. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 35  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JACKSON, BRANDON, FOREST, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, FLORENCE, MORTON,  
PELAHATCHIE, HILLSBORO, D'LO, PUCKETT, SEBASTOPOL, HARPERVILLE,  
BRAXTON, LEESBURG, LUDLOW, PULASKI, PINEY WOODS, STAR, FORKVILLE, AND  
BRANCH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL AND  
EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3222 8964 3222 8973 3213 8973 3188 8998  
3190 9053 3205 9035 3205 9023 3213 9024  
3252 8977 3259 8978 3264 8973 3258 8973  
3257 8932 3254 8932  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0406Z 288DEG 30KT 3256 8970 3204 9027  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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