Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Forrest, Lamar, and Marion Counties in Mississippi
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NOAA issued it on May 14, 2026, 3 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Forrest, Lamar, and Marion counties in Mississippi, effective until 12:30 AM CDT on May 7, 2026, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Mississippi
- Issued
- May 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Jackson MS
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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Mississippi.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, effective from May 6, 2026, at 11:23 PM CDT until May 7, 2026, at 12:30 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Forrest County, Lamar County, and Marion County in southeastern Mississippi.
What You Should Do
Remain alert for a possible tornado. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building for protection.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail, which could cause hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is effective from May 6, 2026, at 11:23 PM CDT and ends on May 7, 2026, at 12:30 AM CDT.
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