Mississippi Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/03/2026 13:56

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 3:56PM CDT until September 3 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 3, 2026 - 1:56pm
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 355 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Braxton, or 7 miles northwest of Mendenhall, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size 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. This severe storm will be near... Harrisville, Star, and Piney Woods around 400 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Rankin, MS; Simpson, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov