Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Eastern George County, MS

Source: NOAA · Southeastern Mississippi

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NOAA issued it on August 19, 2026, 4 days 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 Mobile AL has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Eastern George County until 3:45 PM CDT on August 19, 2026.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Southeastern Mississippi
Issued
August 19, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Mobile AL

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 4 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Mississippi.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Mobile AL. Effective from 2:57 PM CDT to 3:45 PM CDT on August 19, 2026.

Affected Areas

Eastern George County in southeastern Mississippi, including Lucedale.

What You Should Do

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

Expected Conditions

At 2:56 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northeast of Lucedale, moving southwest at 10 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

Alert effective August 19, 2026 from 2:57 PM CDT until 3:45 PM CDT.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS Mobile AL has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Eastern George County until 3:45 PM CDT on August 19, 2026.
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