Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 17:15

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 7:15PM CDT until April 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 5:15pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 714 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ethel, or 10 miles northeast of Kosciusko, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Ethel and Mccool around 720 PM CDT. Weir around 725 PM CDT. Louisville and Mcmillan around 735 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central, northeastern and east central Mississippi. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Attala, MS; Choctaw, MS; Winston, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov