Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 4:55PM CDT until May 6 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lincoln County in south central Mississippi...
Northeastern Franklin County in southwestern Mississippi...
South central Copiah County in central Mississippi...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 455 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mccall Creek,
or 12 miles east of Meadville, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
West Lincoln, Vaughn, and Loyd Star around 500 PM CDT.
Brookhaven around 505 PM CDT.
Wesson around 515 PM CDT.
Beauregard around 520 PM CDT.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central,
south central and southwestern Mississippi.
Area Description:
Copiah, MS; Franklin, MS; Lincoln, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov