Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 16:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 6:40PM CDT until April 28 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 4:40pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Leake County in central Mississippi... Southeastern Attala County in central Mississippi... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 640 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Zama, or 10 miles southeast of Kosciusko, 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... Zama around 645 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central Mississippi.
Area Description: 
Attala, MS; Leake, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS