A weather model indicates a marginal risk for severe weather in the area this evening. The National Weather Service has issued a Level 1 out of 5 risk for severe storms.
Forecasters expect storm clusters to move through late this afternoon into the evening hours. The primary threats include large hail and damaging winds, according to the model simulation.
Residents are advised to stay alert and monitor local weather updates as conditions could change. No other hazards are currently forecasted for the region.
![[5:10 PM]: Over the next hr or so thunderstorm activity will increase across the Mid-South, W to E](https://alcornnewsms.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/651194346_2193933991365237_4362027490347690605_n-150x150.jpg "Severe thunderstorms expected across the Mid-South this evening")
