Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 3:20PM CDT until July 5 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 1:20pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 320 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Baxterville, or
8 miles southwest of Purvis, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Hattiesburg, West Hattiesburg, Purvis, Lumberton, Oak Grove, Sumrall,
Rawls Springs, Baxterville, and Pine Ridge.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Covington, MS; Forrest, MS; Lamar, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: