Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 5:38PM CDT until May 6 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 3:38pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 538 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Philadelphia,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch 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.
Locations impacted include...
Philadelphia, Pearl River, Union, Tucker, Herbert Springs, Stratton,
Neshoba, Bethsaida, House, Dowdville, Forestdale, Duffee, Prospect,
Little Rock, and Dixon.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central and
east central Mississippi.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Neshoba, MS; Newton, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov