...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued...
Expires: March 07, 2026 @ 9:00pm
LOCATIONS
Northeast Louisiana, Mississippi
EFFECTIVE
This Saturday afternoon and evening from 115 PM until 900 PM CST.
THREATS
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible, Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
SITUATION
A line of storms will continue to slowly progress
southeastward with additional storm development ahead of it from
northeast Louisiana into Mississippi. Wind damage is the primary
hazard with the stronger storms.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 60
statute miles north and south of a line from 45 miles northwest of
Natchez MS to 35 miles north northeast of Meridian MS. For a
complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline
update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).
PRECAUTIONS
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
tornadoes.
