Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 11:00PM Thursday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 176 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ATTALA CHOCTAW HOLMES LEAKE IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI KEMPER LAUDERDALE NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE WINSTON IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI CARROLL GRENADA LEFLORE MONTGOMERY WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI CLAY LOWNDES OKTIBBEHA IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI BOLIVAR SUNFLOWER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKERMAN, BROOKSVILLE, CARROLLTON, CARTHAGE, CLEVELAND, COLUMBUS, CONEHATTA, DE KALB, DECATUR, DURANT, EUPORA, GOODMAN, GREENWOOD, GRENADA, INDIANOLA, KOSCIUSKO, LEXINGTON, LOUISVILLE, MACON, MATHISTON, MERIDIAN, NEWTON, NORTH CARROLLTON, PEARL RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PICKENS, RULEVILLE, SCOOBA, STARKVILLE, TCHULA, UNION, VAIDEN, WEIR, WEST POINT, AND WINONA.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ATTALA, MS ... BOLIVAR, MS ... CARROLL, MS ... CHOCTAW, MS ... CLAY, MS ... GRENADA, MS ... HOLMES, MS ... KEMPER, MS ... LAUDERDALE, MS ... LEAKE, MS ... LEFLORE, MS ... LOWNDES, MS ... MONTGOMERY, MS ... NESHOBA, MS ... NEWTON, MS ... NOXUBEE, MS ... OKTIBBEHA, MS ... SUNFLOWER, MS ... WEBSTER, MS ... WINSTON, MS
Address/Location
Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
306 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38930
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-453-1428
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch