Jackson, MS – Mississippi faces an increasing risk of severe storms and possible tornadoes early next week. Strong storms may impact the region from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday night.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Jackson warns that storms could produce damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes. An enhanced risk covers much of central Mississippi, including Jackson, Greenwood, and Vicksburg. A slight risk extends into southeastern areas, including Meridian and Hattiesburg.
NWS urges residents to prepare and review emergency plans now. Strong storms are still several days away, but conditions could change. Stay updated on the latest forecasts and have multiple ways to receive alerts.
Severe weather can develop quickly. Be ready to act if watches or warnings are issued. Follow local authorities and the NWS for updates.
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