Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 29 at 7:15PM CDT until April 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 5:15pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SVRLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Northern Hancock County in southern Mississippi...
Southern Pearl River County in southern Mississippi...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 715 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles southeast of Poplarville to near Bush,
moving southeast at 25 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.
* Locations impacted include...
Picayune, Pearl River, Sun, Mcneil, and Bush.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 59 in Louisiana between mile markers 2 and 11.
Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 19.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
St. Tammany, LA; Hancock, MS; Pearl River, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov