Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Marshall 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 17 at 5:35PM CDT until August 17 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Union County in northeastern Mississippi... Southeastern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Southwestern Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 535 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bethlehem, or 10 miles east of Wall Doxey State Park, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... New Albany, Ripley, Blue Mountain, Keownville, Bethlehem, Gravestown, Hickory Flat, Potts Camp, Falkner, Myrtle, Dumas, Shari, Poolville, Murry, Spring Hill, Ellistown, Old Myrtle, Higdon, Pumpkin Center, and Lake Center. This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 36 and 66.
Effective August 17, 2026 at 6:35 PM ET · Expires August 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Memphis TN
Expires
August 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET
Last Checked
29 minutes 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 Marshall 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 (29 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET.
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