Brookhaven Lincoln County MS Emergency Management

08/27/2026

⚠️ THIS ALERT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE OR HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY ANOTHER ALERT ⚠️

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 1:52AM CDT until August 27 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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SVRJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Claiborne County in southwestern Mississippi...
Northern Lincoln County in south central Mississippi...
Southeastern Jefferson County in southwestern Mississippi...
Copiah County in central Mississippi...

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 152 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Barlow, or 15
miles west of Hazlehurst, moving south at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Allen and Barlow around 155 AM CDT.
Pleasant Hill around 200 AM CDT.
Caseyville around 205 AM CDT.
Loyd Star around 220 AM CDT.

AFFECTS: Claiborne, MS; Copiah, MS; Jefferson, MS; Lincoln, MS

INSTRUCTION: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/lL78iO4

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/27/26 1:52 AM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 8/27/26 2:45 AM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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SVRJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Claiborne County in southwestern Mississippi...
Northern Lincoln County in south central Mississippi...
Southeastern Jefferson County in southwestern Mississippi...
Copiah County in central Mississippi...

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 152 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Barlow, or 15
miles west of Hazlehurst, moving south at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Allen and Barlow around 155 AM CDT.
Pleasant Hill around 200 AM CDT.
Caseyville around 205 AM CDT.
Loyd Star around 220 AM CDT.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/lL78iO4

08/26/2026

08/24/2026

Starting this week crews will be out picking up the debris from the tornado in May. Please be careful as you travel these areas and give them room to work.

08/23/2026

Severe storms will be possible along/south of HWY 84 and isolated severe storms will be possible mainly for areas along/south of the I-20 corridor on Monday. Storms will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts.

08/21/2026

Event cancelled. Severe Thunderstorm Watch from 8/21/2026 6:39 PM to 8:00 PM CDT for Lincoln County, MS.

08/21/2026

⚠️ THIS ALERT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE OR HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY ANOTHER ALERT ⚠️

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 5:26PM CDT until August 21 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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At 526 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bogue Chitto,
or 8 miles south of Brookhaven, moving southeast at 15 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.

This severe storm will be near...
Bogue Chitto and Enterprise around 530 PM CDT.
Ruth around 540 PM CDT.

AFFECTS: Adams, MS; Franklin, MS; Jefferson, MS; Lawrence, MS; Lincoln, MS; Marion, MS

INSTRUCTION: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/qDbhZS3

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/21/26 5:26 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 8/21/26 6:15 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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At 526 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bogue Chitto,
or 8 miles south of Brookhaven, moving southeast at 15 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.

This severe storm will be near...
Bogue Chitto and Enterprise around 530 PM CDT.
Ruth around 540 PM CDT.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/qDbhZS3

08/21/2026

⚠️ THIS ALERT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE OR HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY ANOTHER ALERT ⚠️

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 5:13PM CDT until August 21 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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SVRJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Marion County in south central Mississippi...
Lincoln County in south central Mississippi...
Southern Lawrence County in south central Mississippi...
Franklin County in southwestern Mississippi...
Southeastern Jefferson County in southwestern Mississippi...
East central Adams County in southwestern Mississippi...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 513 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near West Lincoln,
or near Brookhaven, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Bogue Chitto and Enterprise around 520 PM CDT.
Ruth around 540 PM CDT.

AFFECTS: Adams, MS; Franklin, MS; Jefferson, MS; Lawrence, MS; Lincoln, MS; Marion, MS

INSTRUCTION: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/R7OatSX

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/21/26 5:13 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 8/21/26 6:15 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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SVRJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Marion County in south central Mississippi...
Lincoln County in south central Mississippi...
Southern Lawrence County in south central Mississippi...
Franklin County in southwestern Mississippi...
Southeastern Jefferson County in southwestern Mississippi...
East central Adams County in southwestern Mississippi...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 513 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near West Lincoln,
or near Brookhaven, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Bogue Chitto and Enterprise around 520 PM CDT.
Ruth around 540 PM CDT.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/R7OatSX

08/21/2026

⚠️ THIS ALERT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE OR HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY ANOTHER ALERT ⚠️

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 5:01PM CDT until August 21 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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At 501 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brookhaven,
moving south at 15 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.

This severe storm will be near...
Bogue Chitto, Enterprise, and East Lincoln around 505 PM CDT.

AFFECTS: Jefferson Davis, MS; Lawrence, MS; Lincoln, MS; Marion, MS

INSTRUCTION: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/p5h4EAe

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/21/26 5:01 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 8/21/26 5:15 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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At 501 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brookhaven,
moving south at 15 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.

This severe storm will be near...
Bogue Chitto, Enterprise, and East Lincoln around 505 PM CDT.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/p5h4EAe