Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/29/2026 12:56

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 29 at 2:56PM CDT until April 29 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 29, 2026 - 12:56pm
Expires: 
April 29, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Simpson County in central Mississippi... Southwestern Smith County in central Mississippi... Covington County in southeastern Mississippi... Northeastern Lawrence County in south central Mississippi... Northern Jefferson Davis County in south central Mississippi... * Until 400 PM CDT. * At 256 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Magee, moving east at 30 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 thunderstorm will be near... Magee and Mount Olive around 300 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Covington, MS; Jefferson Davis, MS; Lawrence, MS; Simpson, MS; Smith, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS