Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued in Madison and Rankin, Mississippi

Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the for Madison and Rankin Counties in Mississippi.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The alert was issued at 5:37 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 6:30 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Storm Details

A severe thunderstorm was located over Fannin, or 9 miles east of Madison, moving south at 10 mph

Hazards

60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail

Potential Impact

Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near. Jackson and Fannin around 540 PM CDT. Brandon around 550 PM CDT. Flowood around 605 PM CDT

Areas Affected

The warning covers Madison and Rankin Counties in Mississippi.

Safety Information

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.