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Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves Offers Winter Weather Update

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves issued a statement Wednesday morning regarding the approaching winter weather system expected to impact the state. He advised residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions.

Reeves highlighted that the National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for parts of Mississippi, predicting snow, ice, and cold temperatures over the next few days. He urged drivers to avoid travel during the storm and to stay off roads unless necessary.

The governor’s office emphasized that state agencies are on standby to respond to emergencies and assist communities if needed. Reeves urged residents to prepare emergency kits, check on vulnerable neighbors, and follow local authorities’ guidance.

Weather officials predict that the storm could cause power outages and hazardous conditions. Reeves assured residents that efforts are underway to keep roads clear and ensure public safety throughout the event.

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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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