South Mississippi has been hit by severe weather, but the risk has now subsided. The weather is expected to improve with decreasing clouds, breezy conditions, and temperatures in the upper 50s. Sunday will be mostly sunny, warm, and less humid with highs in the 70s. Nights will be chilly with lows in the 40s, but afternoons will be warm with highs in the 70s.
Previously, there was a High Risk for severe storms in south central Mississippi and central Alabama, while South Mississippi was under a Moderate Risk. The Storm Prediction Center issued a “Moderate” risk for severe weather across South Mississippi, including tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. It is important to stay weather aware and have multiple ways to get warnings.
While not everyone experienced severe weather, some storms were capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and tornadoes. The risk included the possibility of strong, long-track tornadoes. The time to be weather aware was until 11 p.m. Saturday.
Strong south winds were expected to develop, leading to minor coastal flooding in low-lying areas along the coastlines of Hancock, Harrison, and Jackson Counties. The scattered nature of the storms meant that some areas might not receive much rain.
In conclusion, South Mississippi experienced severe weather, including tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. While the risk has now subsided, it is important for residents to stay weather aware and be prepared for future severe weather events.
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