Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 23 at 10:15AM CDT until May 23 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 8:15am
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
241 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
ASHLEY CHICOT
IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 PARISHES
IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
CATAHOULA CONCORDIA EAST CARROLL
FRANKLIN MADISON MOREHOUSE
RICHLAND TENSAS WEST CARROLL
IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 25 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
ATTALA COPIAH HINDS
HOLMES HUMPHREYS LEAKE
MADISON RANKIN SCOTT
SIMPSON SMITH YAZOO
IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
WASHINGTON
IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
JEFFERSON DAVIS LAWRENCE LINCOLN
MARION
IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
COVINGTON
IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
ADAMS CLAIBORNE FRANKLIN
JEFFERSON
IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
ISSAQUENA SHARKEY WARREN
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANGUILLA, BASSFIELD, BASTROP,
BELZONI, BRANDON, BROOKHAVEN, BUDE, CANTON, CARTHAGE, COLLINS,
COLUMBIA, CROSSETT, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, DELHI, DERMOTT, DURANT,
EPPS, EUDORA, FAYETTE, FERRIDAY, FOREST, GOODMAN, GREENVILLE,
HAMBURG, HARRISONBURG, HAZLEHURST, ISOLA, JACKSON, JONESVILLE,
KOSCIUSKO, LAKE PROVIDENCE, LAKE VILLAGE, LEXINGTON, MADISON,
MAGEE, MAYERSVILLE, MEADVILLE, MENDENHALL, MONTICELLO, MORTON,
MOUNT OLIVE, NATCHEZ, NEW HEBRON, NEWELLTON, NORTH CROSSETT,
OAK GROVE, PEARL, PICKENS, PORT GIBSON, PRENTISS, RALEIGH,
RAYVILLE, RICHLAND, RIDGELAND, ROLLING FORK, ROXIE, ST. JOSEPH,
TALLULAH, TAYLORSVILLE, TCHULA, VICKSBURG, VIDALIA, WATERPROOF,
WESSON, WEST CROSSETT, WEST FERRIDAY, WINNSBORO, AND YAZOO CITY.
Area Description:
Ashley, AR; Chicot, AR; Catahoula, LA; Concordia, LA; East Carroll, LA; Franklin, LA; Madison, LA; Morehouse, LA; Richland, LA; Tensas, LA; West Carroll, LA; Adams, MS; Attala, MS; Claiborne, MS; Copiah, MS; Covington, MS; Franklin, MS; Hinds, MS; Holmes, MS; Humphreys, MS; Issaquena, MS; Jefferson, MS; Jefferson Davis, MS; Lawrence, MS; Leake, MS; Lincoln, MS; Madison, MS; Marion, MS; Rankin, MS; Scott, MS; Sharkey, MS; Simpson, MS; Smith, MS; Warren, MS; Washington, MS; Yazoo, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS