Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Jefferson Davis 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 19 at 6:12PM CDT until August 19 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Covington County in southeastern Mississippi... Jones County in southeastern Mississippi... East central Jefferson Davis County in south central Mississippi... * Until 715 PM CDT. * At 612 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Soso, or 8 miles west of Laurel, 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, Collins, Sandersville, Soso, Seminary, Moselle, Eastabuchie, Sanford, Tuckers Crossing, and Hebron.
Effective August 19, 2026 at 7:12 PM ET · Expires August 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Jackson MS
Expires
August 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET
Last Checked
2 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 Jefferson Davis 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 (2 hours ago). It's set to expire August 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET.
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