Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Webster and Clay Counties in Mississippi
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NOAA issued it on April 4, 2026, 4 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 parts of Webster and Clay counties until 10:30 PM CDT, citing 60 mph wind gusts.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- North Central and Northeastern Mississippi
- Issued
- April 4, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Central and Northeastern Mississippi.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Webster County in north central Mississippi and west central Clay County in northeastern Mississippi. The alert was issued at 9:43 PM CDT and is effective until 10:30 PM CDT on March 15.
Affected Areas
The warning impacts the following geographic regions in Mississippi:
- Webster County (North central Mississippi)
- West central Clay County (Northeastern Mississippi)
Specific locations in the path of the storm include Eupora, Mathiston, Mantee, Pheba, Walthall, Bellefontaine, Cumberland, Embry, Montpelier, and Clarkson.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should also be aware that a Tornado Watch remains in effect until 11:00 PM CDT for central, north central, and northeastern Mississippi.
Expected Conditions
- Hazard: Wind gusts of up to 60 mph.
- Source: Radar indicated.
- Impact: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Current Position: At 9:43 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Embry, or 10 miles northwest of Eupora, moving east at 45 mph.
Timeline
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective immediately and is scheduled to expire at 10:30 PM CDT on March 15. The broader Tornado Watch for the region remains in effect until 11:00 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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