Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 11:51PM CDT until April 29 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 9:51pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1150 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Vernon to near Columbus to Bent Oak, moving east
at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
These severe storms will be near...
Columbus and Steens around 1155 PM CDT.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for northeastern
Mississippi.
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:
Lowndes, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov