Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Clarke County, Mississippi
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 7:32PM CDT until August 20 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jasper County in east central Mississippi... Southeastern Smith County in central Mississippi... Southwestern Clarke County in east central Mississippi... Eastern Covington County in southeastern Mississippi... Northern Jones County in southeastern Mississippi... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 732 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Stringer, or near Bay Springs, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Laurel, Ellisville, Bay Springs, Raleigh, Taylorsville, Sandersville, Heidelberg, Shubuta, Soso, Louin, De Soto, Pachuta, Sylvarena, Paulding, Moss, Stringer, Goodwater, Orange, Stafford Springs, and Tuckers Crossing.
Effective August 20, 2026 at 8:32 PM ET · Expires August 20, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Jackson MS
Expires
August 20, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Clarke County, Mississippi?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 20, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Clarke County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Smith County, Jasper County, Covington County, Jones County.