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Lauderdale EMA
Tuesday April 28th, 2026 :: 06:16 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM

SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Newton County in east central Mississippi... Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 615 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nellieburg, or near Meridian, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Meridian, Marion, and Zero around 620 PM CDT. Toomsuba and Alamucha around 625 PM CDT. Kewanee around 630 PM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LAUDERDALE, MS ... NEWTON, MS

Instructions:

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 east central Mississippi.

Address/Location
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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