Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 05:29

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 7:29AM CDT until April 26 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 5:29am
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
At 728 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Holly Springs to 6 miles west of Gillsburg, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mccomb, Liberty, Magnolia, Summit, Tylertown, Salem, Gillsburg, and Mccomb Airport. This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 2 and 22.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Amite, MS; Pike, MS; Walthall, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov