Tippah County News

Wind advisory in place with threat of strong storms, hail, isolated tornado possible

A wind advisory remains in place for much of North Mississippi as the threat of damaging winds looms over the area.

From the NWS:

.DAY ONE…Today and Tonight A wind advisory is in effect for the entire area through 7 PM Thursday. There is an slight risk for severe storms this afternoon and into tonight. Damaging winds will be the primary threat. Secondary threats include localized flooding…large hail and an isolated tornado. .

DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…Thursday through Tuesday A wind advisory is in effect for the entire area through 7 PM Thursday. A few strong to severe storms are possible Thursday generally east of the Mississippi River. Damaging winds will be the primary threat…with a secondary threat for localized flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT… Spotter activation may be needed from this afternoon through Thursday afternoon.

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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