Mississippi Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/18/2026 08:56

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 10:56AM CDT until June 18 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 8:56am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 9:30am
Description: 
SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Harrison County in southern Mississippi... * Until 1130 AM CDT. * At 1056 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of Saucier, or 16 miles north of Diamondhead, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Harrison County.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for southern Mississippi.
Area Description: 
Harrison, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA