Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Perry County Residents Seek Immediate Shelter
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Northern Perry County, MS, until 8:15 PM CDT, with hazards including 60 mph winds and quarter-sized hail. Residents should seek immediate shelter.
Residents in Northern Perry County, Mississippi, including Richton and New Augusta, are advised to immediately seek shelter due to a Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by the National Weather Service in Mobile, AL. The warning is in effect until 8:15 PM CDT tonight, September 21.
At 7:19 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was detected near Macedonia, approximately 7 miles east of Petal, moving southeast at 15 mph. This storm is capable of producing 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail. Expect potential hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a breaking weather event; stay informed and prioritize safety.
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