Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Itawamba 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 9 at 2:29PM CDT until August 9 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
At 228 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Shannon, or 8 miles northwest of Amory, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Amory, Fulton, Verona, Tombigbee State Park, Shannon, Plantersville, Smithville, New Wren, New Salem, Evergreen, Nettleton, Hatley, Abney, Cardsville, Turon, Tilden, Ballardsville, Wren, Bigbee, and Dorsey. This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 96 and 108.
Effective August 9, 2026 at 3:29 PM ET · Expires August 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Memphis TN
Expires
August 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Last Checked
4 hours 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Itawamba 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 (4 hours ago). It's set to expire August 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Itawamba County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Lee County.