Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Alcorn, Prentiss and Tishomingo Counties MS

Source: NOAA · Northeastern Mississippi

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NOAA issued it on June 17, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Memphis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of northeastern Mississippi until 12:15 PM CDT June 1.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Northeastern Mississippi
Issued
June 17, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Memphis TN

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Mississippi.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Memphis TN. Effective from June 1 at 11:22 AM CDT until June 1 at 12:15 PM CDT.

Affected Areas

Tishomingo County, northeastern Prentiss County, and southeastern Alcorn County in northeastern Mississippi. Locations impacted include Iuka, Burnsville, Tishomingo State Park, Tishomingo, Midway, Leedy, Paden, Oldham, Doskie, Dennis, Blythe Crossing, Bloody Springs, Carter Branch, Hazard Switch, Mingo, Walker Siding, Holcut, Holts Spur, Petertown, and Neil.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 11:22 AM CDT a severe thunderstorm was located over Burnsville or near Iuka moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

Timeline

Warning in effect from 11:22 AM CDT June 1 until 12:15 PM CDT June 1.

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NWS Memphis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of northeastern Mississippi until 12:15 PM CDT June 1.
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