Brandon Alerts
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 9:20PM CDT until August 20 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Headline
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 9:20PM CDT until August 20 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Description
SVRJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Leake County in central Mississippi...
Northeastern Rankin County in central Mississippi...
Scott County in central Mississippi...
Eastern Madison County in central Mississippi...
* Until 1015 PM CDT.
* At 920 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Redwater, or
near Carthage, moving south at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Jackson, Madison, Ridgeland, Canton, Forest, Carthage, Morton,
Gluckstadt, Pelahatchie, Hillsboro, Redwater, Harperville, Lena,
Leesburg, Farmhaven, Goshen Springs, Ludlow, Cameron, Sharon, and
Pisgah.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Severe Thunderstorm |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | SVR |
| Area | Leake, MS; Madison, MS; Rankin, MS; Scott, MS |
| Sent | Thursday, August 20, 2026 9:20 PM CDT |
| Expires | Thursday, August 20, 2026 10:15 PM CDT |
| Sender | NWS Jackson MS |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fd241bdf1440f811d50216370071055ac1125ff6.001.1 |