Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Stone, George, Perry, and Greene Counties in Mississippi

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Mobile, Alabama, has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of southeastern Mississippi. This alert is classified as a severe meteorological event with immediate urgency.

Affected Areas

The warning covers the following geographic regions in southeastern Mississippi:

• Western George County
• Southern Perry County
• Southwestern Greene County
• Stone County

Specific locations expected to be impacted include Wiggins, Perkinston, McHenry, Beaumont, and McLain.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Residents should remain alert for the possibility of a tornado, as they can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, go at once to a basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for southeastern Mississippi until 2:00 AM CDT.

Expected Conditions

At 10:10 PM CDT, radar indicated severe thunderstorms located along a line extending from 3 miles east of McLaurin to 5 miles east of Mcneil, moving east at 40 mph.

• Wind: Gusts up to 60 mph are expected.
• Hail: Radar indicates potential hail up to 0.75 inches.
• Impacts: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
• Tornado Threat: Tornadoes are considered possible within this storm system.

Timeline

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective immediately as of 10:10 PM CDT and is scheduled to expire at 11:15 PM CDT on March 11, 2026.