Headline:
Tornado Watch issued March 16 at 12:55AM CDT until March 16 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 10:55pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
TORNADO WATCH 60 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
CLARKE JASPER LAUDERDALE
IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
JEFFERSON DAVIS MARION
IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
COVINGTON FORREST JONES
LAMAR
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BASSFIELD, BAY SPRINGS, COLLINS,
COLUMBIA, HATTIESBURG, HEIDELBERG, LAUREL, LUMBERTON, MERIDIAN,
MOUNT OLIVE, PRENTISS, PURVIS, QUITMAN, SHUBUTA, STONEWALL,
AND WEST HATTIESBURG.
Area Description:
Clarke, MS; Covington, MS; Forrest, MS; Jasper, MS; Jefferson Davis, MS; Jones, MS; Lamar, MS; Lauderdale, MS; Marion, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov