Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 6:20PM CDT until May 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 4:20pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
SVRJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Simpson County in central Mississippi...
Lawrence County in south central Mississippi...
Northwestern Jefferson Davis County in south central Mississippi...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 620 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Monticello,
moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Monticello, Prentiss, New Hebron, Silver Creek, Clem, Oma,
Progress, Robinwood, Shivers, Arm, and Wanilla.
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 and
south central Mississippi.
Area Description:
Jefferson Davis, MS; Lawrence, MS; Simpson, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov