Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 24 at 6:56PM CDT until April 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 4:56pm
Expires:
April 24, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SVRJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Jasper County in east central Mississippi...
Southeastern Rankin County in central Mississippi...
Southern Newton County in east central Mississippi...
Northern Smith County in central Mississippi...
Southern Scott County in central Mississippi...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 655 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake, or 8
miles southeast of Forest, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size 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.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Newton, Roberts, and Lawrence around 700 PM CDT.
Garlandville around 710 PM CDT.
Hickory around 720 PM CDT.
Chunky around 730 PM CDT.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Jasper, MS; Newton, MS; Rankin, MS; Scott, MS; Smith, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: