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Mississippi EMA urges residents to prepare for severe weather

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has issued a warning as severe weather is forecast for this afternoon into the evening and overnight hours on March 15, 2026. Residents are advised to have multiple ways to receive alerts and not rely solely on outdoor sirens or social media posts, according to the agency.

EMA officials emphasized the importance of staying informed through local meteorologists for the latest updates on the approaching severe weather. They urged residents to prepare accordingly to stay safe during the potential storms.

The agency’s message comes amid forecasts of possible damaging winds, hail, and heavy rain, which could impact communities across the state. Residents are encouraged to monitor official sources for timely alerts and safety instructions.

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Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com

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