Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 29 at 4:33PM CDT until April 29 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 2:33pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
SVRLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Walthall County in southern Mississippi...
Northern Pike County in southern Mississippi...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 432 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Monticello to near Ruth, moving east at 50 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, Summit, and Salem.
This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 19
and 24.
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:
Pike, MS; Walthall, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov