Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Murphy, MS
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for southwestern Humphreys County and northeastern Sharkey County in Mississippi until 6:00 PM CDT.
The weather record, at a glance
- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Mississippi
- Issued
- September 21, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Jackson MS
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Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Jackson MS. Effective from September 21, 2026 at 5:15 PM CDT until September 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT. Alert type code: SVR.
Affected Areas
Southwestern Humphreys County in central Mississippi and northeastern Sharkey County in west central Mississippi. The storm was located near Murphy, or 11 miles southeast of Hollandale, and will be near Louise and Midnight around 5:20 PM CDT.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 5:14 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Murphy moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch).
Timeline
The warning is effective from 5:15 PM CDT to 6:00 PM CDT on September 21, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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