Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/24/2026 21:43

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 24 at 11:43PM CDT until April 25 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 24, 2026 - 9:43pm
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description: 
SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Forrest County in southeastern Mississippi... Lamar County in southeastern Mississippi... * Until 1245 AM CDT. * At 1143 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sumrall, or 10 miles west of West Hattiesburg, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tennis 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 thunderstorm will be near... Hattiesburg, Oak Grove, and Pine Ridge around 1150 PM CDT. West Hattiesburg around 1155 PM CDT. Purvis around 1210 AM CDT.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Forrest, MS; Lamar, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS