Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 16:21

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 6:21PM CDT until April 28 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 4:21pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 621 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Edinburg, or 8 miles west of Pearl River, moving east at 35 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... Edinburg around 625 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central Mississippi. Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from windows.
Area Description: 
Leake, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS