Mississippi Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/06/2026 20:34

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 10:34PM CDT until May 6 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 8:34pm
Expires: 
May 6, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
At 1034 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ruth, or 12 miles southeast of Brookhaven, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Jayess, East Lincoln, and Topeka around 1040 PM CDT. Robinwood around 1045 PM CDT. Tilton around 1050 PM CDT. Monticello, Oak Vale, and Arm around 1055 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central Mississippi. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Lawrence, MS; Lincoln, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS