915  
WWUS54 KJAN 210349  
SVSJAN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1049 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
MSC079-210358-  
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0320.000000T0000Z-260821T0430Z/  
LEAKE MS-  
1049 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN LEAKE COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR  
CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3205 8997 3228 9023 3277 9002 3275 8973  
3258 8973 3257 8949 3207 8932  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0348Z 002DEG 10KT 3245 8974  
 
 
 
MSC049-089-121-123-129-210430-  
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0320.000000T0000Z-260821T0430Z/  
RANKIN MS-SMITH MS-SCOTT MS-HINDS MS-MADISON MS-  
1049 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT  
FOR RANKIN...NORTHERN SMITH...SCOTT...EAST CENTRAL HINDS AND  
SOUTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1048 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LEESBURG, OR 8  
MILES NORTHWEST OF MORTON, MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JACKSON, PEARL, MADISON, RIDGELAND, BRANDON, CANTON, FLOWOOD,  
RICHLAND, FOREST, MORTON, GLUCKSTADT, PELAHATCHIE, HILLSBORO,  
POLKVILLE, PUCKETT, HARPERVILLE, HOMEWOOD, LEESBURG, FARMHAVEN, AND  
GOSHEN SPRINGS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3205 8997 3228 9023 3277 9002 3275 8973  
3258 8973 3257 8949 3207 8932  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0348Z 002DEG 10KT 3245 8974  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
SAS  
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