Alcorn County News

A series of storms is forecast over the coming days, beginning with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight, followed by a prolonged severe weather threat as a cold front advances.

Residents are encouraged to report recent weather observations, including details and photos, to local weather groups.

A storm spotter training class will be held Tuesday evening in Nesbit, Mississippi, offering residents an opportunity to learn about storm safety and reporting.

A tornado warning is in effect for Lowndes County, Mississippi, until 8:45 p.m. CDT, according to weather officials.

Northeast Mississippi Community College Adult Education offices will be closed next week for spring break and reopen March 16.

A storm spotter training session will be held Tuesday evening in Nesbit, Mississippi. The class is open to the public and will begin at 6 p.m.

The National Weather Service in Memphis has announced that severe storms have moved out of the forecast area. Authorities have issued an all-clear for tonight.

FEMA is still reviewing applications for individual assistance. Meanwhile, public assistance is accessible in 38 counties across the state.

A tornado warning is in effect for Lafayette, Lee, and Pontotoc counties in Mississippi until 5:30 p.m. CDT, according to weather officials.

A tornado warning is in effect for Pike and Walthall counties in Mississippi until 6:45 p.m. CDT, according to authorities.