Special Weather Statement

At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Deerbrook, or 11 miles north of Macon, moving southeast at 5 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... Columbus, Macon, Brooksville, Scooba, Shuqualak, Prairie Point, Cooksville, Paulette, Deerbrook, Steens, Bigbee Valley, Gholson, Electric Mills, and Columbus AFB.