Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 21 at 2:04PM CDT until August 21 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 12:04pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
609 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 PARISHES
IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
CATAHOULA CONCORDIA
IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
COPIAH SIMPSON SMITH
IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
CLARKE JASPER
IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
JEFFERSON DAVIS LAWRENCE LINCOLN
MARION
IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
COVINGTON FORREST JONES
LAMAR
IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
ADAMS CLAIBORNE FRANKLIN
JEFFERSON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BASSFIELD, BAY SPRINGS, BROOKHAVEN,
BUDE, COLLINS, COLUMBIA, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, FAYETTE, FERRIDAY,
HARRISONBURG, HATTIESBURG, HAZLEHURST, HEIDELBERG, JONESVILLE,
LAUREL, LUMBERTON, MAGEE, MEADVILLE, MENDENHALL, MONTICELLO,
MOUNT OLIVE, NATCHEZ, NEW HEBRON, PORT GIBSON, PRENTISS, PURVIS,
QUITMAN, RALEIGH, ROXIE, SHUBUTA, STONEWALL, TAYLORSVILLE,
VIDALIA, WESSON, WEST FERRIDAY, AND WEST HATTIESBURG.
Area Description:
Catahoula, LA; Concordia, LA; Adams, MS; Claiborne, MS; Clarke, MS; Copiah, MS; Covington, MS; Forrest, MS; Franklin, MS; Jasper, MS; Jefferson, MS; Jefferson Davis, MS; Jones, MS; Lamar, MS; Lawrence, MS; Lincoln, MS; Marion, MS; Simpson, MS; Smith, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov