Governor Tate Reeves of Mississippi issued a winter storm update Sunday as forecasts predict severe winter weather across the state.
Reeves urged residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions to stay safe. He emphasized the importance of preparing for potential power outages, dangerous road conditions, and heavy snow or ice.
The governor’s office advised residents to monitor local weather reports and follow guidance from emergency officials. State agencies are on standby to assist with response efforts if needed.
Reeves also reminded residents to check on vulnerable neighbors and avoid travel during the storm unless absolutely necessary.
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
