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Red Cross urges Mississippi residents to prepare for severe weather

Thursday, March 13 by Staff Report

Mississippi (Mar 13, 2025) — With the possibility of severe weather, including a risk of tornadoes, across much of the state, the American Red Cross urges those in the path of this line of storms to prepare now. Stay weather aware and listen to... Read More.

Closings and early releases due to severe weather

Tuesday, March 4 by Breck Riley

This is a list of area schools, businesses and services that be will be close or release early Tuesday, March 4 due to the expected severe weather:

Updated: Local Storm Damage Reported

Thursday, June 6 by Randy Bell

Neshoba County got some storm damage Wednesday. In Philadelphia, trees fell on a house as severe weather moved through the area and local emergency management reported numerous trees down across the southern part of the county. A tree was blown down along County Road... Read More.

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Severe Storm Causes Widespread Damage in Leake County

Wednesday, April 10 by Ashlee Davis

Residents of Leake County were met with extensive damage on Tuesday evening, April 9, as severe storms swept through the area, leaving a trail of fallen trees in their wake.Reports indicate that trees were down across the entire county, obstructing roadways and posing significant... Read More.

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MDOT urges public to prepare for severe weather

Monday, February 12 by Breck Riley

JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is working to spread awareness about the importance of preparing for potential severe weather in Mississippi. To further prepare Mississippians for severe weather season in March, April and May, Gov. Tate Reeves declared Feb. 11-17, 2024, as... Read More.

Severe Storms Roll Across MS with Damaging Winds and Large Hail

Monday, March 27 by Randy Bell

Winds up to 70 miles an hour, heavy rain and hail the size of baseballs tore through Mississippi Sunday, less than 48 hours after three tornadoes devastated parts of Sharkey, Humphreys, Carroll and Monroe counties. Although the stormy weather affected recovery efforts in some... Read More.

Friday Storms Cause Power Outages

Friday, March 3 by Randy Bell

A combination of morning storms and gusty winds blew down trees and power lines across the state Friday. As of noon, almost 44,000 outages were being reported including 1,758 in Attala County, 1,586 in Leake County and 347 in Neshoba County. By 9 pm... Read More.

Severe Storms Produce Scattered Damage, Large Hail

Thursday, October 13 by Randy Bell

There wasn't much wind damage reported in Mississippi after severe storms swept through the state yesterday and last night. In Lauderdale County, a roof was damaged and power lines were knocked down in Monroe County. Trees were blown down in Columbus and Starkville. And... Read More.

Heat Advisory Continues for Leake, Severe Storms Possible

Tuesday, August 16 by Randy Bell

The National Weather Service is putting Leake County back under a heat advisory today with the heat index climbing as high as 110 this afternoon. The dangerous heat stress will extend to the south and west with the Delta under an excessive heat warning... Read More.

Severe Weather, Alarms and Accidents in Neshoba.

Thursday, May 26 by Rick Guy

Wednesday, 5/26/2212:45 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were called to a domestic disturbance on Hy 16 E.1:51 a.m. - Philadelphia Police responded to the report of female fighting in the street on Ivy Street.2:23 a.m. - Philadelphia Police were sent to a burglar alarm activation... Read More.

Severe Storms, Trespassers and Disabled Vehicles in Neshoba

Friday, May 13 by Rick Guy

Thursday, 5/12/22 2:22 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies responded to the report of a resident who had fired shots at someone trespassing on their property.5:11 p.m. - Philadelphia Police were sent to Northwood Dr. to assist a resident with a trespasser.5:53 p.m. - Law Enforcement was... Read More.

A Double Domestic Disturbance Call and Severe Thunderstorms Keep Neshoba Law Enforcement Busy

Friday, May 6 by Rick Guy

Thursday, 5/5/2212:24 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies were called to a domestic disturbance on Hwy. 491 S.6:17 a.m. - Neshoba Deputies were again called to a domestic disturbance on Hwy. 491 S and were informed the subject, a tattooed white male had fled into the... Read More.