Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 15:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 5:42PM CDT until April 26 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Forrest County in southeastern Mississippi... Lamar County in southeastern Mississippi... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 542 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Pine Burr, or 12 miles northwest of Purvis, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Baxterville around 545 PM CDT. Pine Ridge around 550 PM CDT. Purvis around 555 PM CDT. Lumberton around 615 PM 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