Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of Mississippi, Strong Winds and Hail Possible Until 4 PM

Jackson, Mississippi – A fast-moving thunderstorm is sweeping through parts of central and southwestern Mississippi Wednesday afternoon, with 60 mph wind gusts and minor hail expected in the path of the storm. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hinds, Claiborne, and Copiah counties.

Severe Storm Expected to Cause Damage

According to the National Weather Service in Jackson, the storm was located near Learned at 3:04 p.m. CDT, tracking southwest at 20 mph. It is expected to bring damaging winds, which could damage roofs, siding, and trees in the affected areas. The warning remains in effect…

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