Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 12:00AM Saturday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 320 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 24 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ATTALA CHOCTAW LEAKE SCOTT SMITH IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI CLARKE JASPER KEMPER LAUDERDALE NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE WINSTON IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI CARROLL GRENADA MONTGOMERY WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI CLAY LOWNDES OKTIBBEHA IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COVINGTON FORREST JONES LAMAR THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKERMAN, BAY SPRINGS, BROOKSVILLE, CARROLLTON, CARTHAGE, COLLINS, COLUMBUS, CONEHATTA, DE KALB, DECATUR, EUPORA, FOREST, GRENADA, HATTIESBURG, HEIDELBERG, KOSCIUSKO, LAUREL, LOUISVILLE, LUMBERTON, MACON, MATHISTON, MERIDIAN, MORTON, MOUNT OLIVE, NEWTON, NORTH CARROLLTON, PEARL RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PURVIS, QUITMAN, RALEIGH, SCOOBA, SHUBUTA, STARKVILLE, STONEWALL, TAYLORSVILLE, UNION, VAIDEN, WEIR, WEST HATTIESBURG, WEST POINT, AND WINONA.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ATTALA, MS ... CARROLL, MS ... CHOCTAW, MS ... CLARKE, MS ... CLAY, MS ... COVINGTON, MS ... FORREST, MS ... GRENADA, MS ... JASPER, MS ... JONES, MS ... KEMPER, MS ... LAMAR, MS ... LAUDERDALE, MS ... LEAKE, MS ... LOWNDES, MS ... MONTGOMERY, MS ... NESHOBA, MS ... NEWTON, MS ... NOXUBEE, MS ... OKTIBBEHA, MS ... SCOTT, MS ... SMITH, MS ... WEBSTER, MS ... WINSTON, MS
Address/Location
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852
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