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National Weather Service urges safety during severe thunderstorms in Mississippi

The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, issued a safety reminder as severe thunderstorms affected parts of Mississippi on #MSSWPW2026. Authorities urged residents to prepare and stay vigilant.

They advised residents to secure loose outdoor items and to move indoors once thunderstorms begin. People should remain inside for at least 30 minutes after the storm passes, according to the weather service.

The message emphasizes community safety during severe weather events and encourages residents to help neighbors prepare for potential hazards.

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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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