A tornado warning has been issued for Hancock and Pearl River counties in Mississippi, according to the National Weather Service.
The warning is in effect until 10 a.m. CDT Thursday. Authorities urge residents to stay alert and seek shelter immediately if a tornado is sighted or detected by radar.
No additional details about the storm’s severity or potential impacts were provided. Residents are advised to monitor local weather updates for further information.
Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.
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