Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/25/2026 00:48

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 25 at 2:48AM CDT until April 25 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 25, 2026 - 12:48am
Expires: 
April 25, 2026 - 1:45am
Description: 
SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Rankin County in central Mississippi... Simpson County in central Mississippi... Smith County in central Mississippi... Scott County in central Mississippi... * Until 345 AM CDT. * At 248 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Fannin to near Brandon to near Georgetown, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Pelahatchie, D'Lo, Braxton, Pinola, Pisgah, Johns, Cato, and Shivers around 255 AM CDT. Mendenhall, Puckett, Leesburg, and Branch around 300 AM CDT. Morton, Polkville, and Martinville around 305 AM CDT. Magee, Pulaski, Sanatorium, White Oak, and Forkville around 310 AM CDT. Homewood and Burns around 315 AM CDT. Forest and Hillsboro around 320 AM CDT. Raleigh and Mize around 325 AM CDT. Pineville and Center Ridge around 330 AM CDT.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Rankin, MS; Scott, MS; Simpson, MS; Smith, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov