Washington Co., MS Emergency Operations Center

Washington Co., MS Emergency Operations Center The purpose of this page is to help the citizens of Washington County, Mississippi This helps to protect the integrity of our page.

The purpose of the Office of Emergency Management of Washington County is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a county we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards. The Office of Emergency Management is part of a team that includes federal partners, state, tribal and loc

al officials, the private sector, non-profit and faith-based groups, and the public. The Office of Emergency Management derives our authority from the following federal statutes:

•Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, PL 100-707, signed into law November 23, 1988.

•The Homeland Security Act of 2002, signed into law on November 25, 2002 (Pub. L. 107-296), in response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

•Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA), 109-295, signed into law on October 4, 2006

Our page is to disseminate information to the community from official sources. For that reason we do not allow comments nor opinions of any derogatory nature and will not allow our page to be a sounding board. We now offer a new emergency alert system. You can sign up online at www.deltaready.com or text WASHCOUNTY to 888777. Anonymous tips can be sent via text by texting TIP WASHCOUNTY to 888777.

We are so excited to bring this cyclone port weather station to Washington county. We’ve been working on this for a year...
08/12/2026

We are so excited to bring this cyclone port weather station to Washington county. We’ve been working on this for a year! Installation was completed today and it’s live for you to access it. Give me time to learn the most about the software and i will share it.

You can access the free version of our software at https://cycrad.app/cycRad/ #

This weather station benefits our community in several ways:

General population: local storm tracking, peace of mind, severe weather safety, and zero subscription fees.
Farmers: real-time radar resolution, temperature, barometric pressure, and live surface wind telemetry and rain gauges.

Schools, Youth Sports & Local Parks: rapid radar updates to manage field delays, outdoor event safety, and lightning/storm proximity tracking.

First Responders: a reliable secondary monitoring tool with NWS alerts, Storm Prediction Center discussions, and field live-streams.

07/22/2026
07/14/2026

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

Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 5:14PM CDT until July 14 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hollandale, Arcola, Darlove, Murphy, Estill and Midnight.

AFFECTS: Humphreys, MS; Sharkey, MS; Washington, MS

INSTRUCTION: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Likely

EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/14/26 5:14 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 7/14/26 6:15 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hollandale, Arcola, Darlove, Murphy, Estill and Midnight.

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

07/14/2026

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

Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 4:07PM CDT until July 14 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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FFWJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Humphreys County in central Mississippi...
Southeastern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northeastern Sharkey County in west central Mississippi...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hollandale, Arcola, Louise, Murphy, Darlove, Midnight and Estill.

AFFECTS: Humphreys, MS; Sharkey, MS; Washington, MS

INSTRUCTION: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/PVjGRX4

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Likely

EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/14/26 4:07 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 7/14/26 6:15 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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FFWJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Humphreys County in central Mississippi...
Southeastern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northeastern Sharkey County in west central Mississippi...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hollandale, Arcola, Louise, Murphy, Darlove, Midnight and Estill.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/PVjGRX4

07/09/2026

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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 7:39PM CDT until July 8 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
--------
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Jackson.

AFFECTS: East Carroll, LA; West Carroll, LA; Issaquena, MS; Sharkey, MS; Washington, MS

INSTRUCTION: [None]

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/bMQKSE8

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/8/26 7:39 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 7/8/26 7:45 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
----------------
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Jackson.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/bMQKSE8

07/09/2026

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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 7:15PM CDT until July 8 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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At 715 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Estill to Glen Allan to near Shelburn, moving
east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Lake Providence, Hollandale, Oak Grove, Arcola, Glen Allan, Panther
Burn, Grace, Darlove, Millikin, Shelburn, and Estill.

AFFECTS: East Carroll, LA; West Carroll, LA; Issaquena, MS; Sharkey, MS; Washington, 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/fgmha3d

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/8/26 7:15 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 7/8/26 7:45 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
----------------
At 715 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Estill to Glen Allan to near Shelburn, moving
east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Lake Providence, Hollandale, Oak Grove, Arcola, Glen Allan, Panther
Burn, Grace, Darlove, Millikin, Shelburn, and Estill.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/fgmha3d

07/08/2026

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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 6:46PM CDT until July 8 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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At 646 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eudora, or 16
miles northwest of Mayersville, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Eudora.

AFFECTS: Chicot, AR; Washington, 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/6QYrAmr

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/8/26 6:46 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 7/8/26 7:15 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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At 646 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eudora, or 16
miles northwest of Mayersville, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Eudora.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/6QYrAmr

07/08/2026

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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 6:45PM CDT until July 8 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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SVRJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern East Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
Northern West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
Southeastern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northwestern Issaquena County in west central Mississippi...
Northwestern Sharkey County in west central Mississippi...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 645 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Arcola to 6 miles northwest of Glen Allan to
near Oak Grove, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Lake Providence, Hollandale, Oak Grove, Kilbourne, Arcola, Glen
Allan, Panther Burn, Grace, Darlove, Shelburn, Estill, Gassoway,
and Millikin.

AFFECTS: East Carroll, LA; West Carroll, LA; Issaquena, MS; Sharkey, MS; Washington, 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/1f6XMqy

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/8/26 6:45 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 7/8/26 7:45 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
----------------
SVRJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern East Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
Northern West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
Southeastern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northwestern Issaquena County in west central Mississippi...
Northwestern Sharkey County in west central Mississippi...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 645 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Arcola to 6 miles northwest of Glen Allan to
near Oak Grove, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Lake Providence, Hollandale, Oak Grove, Kilbourne, Arcola, Glen
Allan, Panther Burn, Grace, Darlove, Shelburn, Estill, Gassoway,
and Millikin.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/1f6XMqy

07/08/2026

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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 6:15PM CDT until July 8 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
--------
SVRJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Chicot County in southeastern Arkansas...
Southwestern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 614 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chicot
Junction, or 10 miles south of Lake Village, moving east 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.

* Locations impacted include...
Eudora and Chicot Junction.

AFFECTS: Chicot, AR; Washington, MS

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/7WereGU

URGENCY: Immediate

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Observed

EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/8/26 6:15 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 7/8/26 7:15 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
----------------
SVRJAN

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Chicot County in southeastern Arkansas...
Southwestern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 614 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chicot
Junction, or 10 miles south of Lake Village, moving east 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.

* Locations impacted include...
Eudora and Chicot Junction.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/7WereGU

07/02/2026

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

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 1 at 8:49PM CDT until July 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SUMMARY:
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 431 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 PARISHES

IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA

EAST CARROLL MADISON RICHLAND
WEST CARROLL

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

BOLIVAR WASHINGTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, DELHI, EPPS, GREENVILLE,
LAKE PROVIDENCE, OAK GROVE, RAYVILLE, AND TALLULAH.

AFFECTS: East Carroll, LA; Madison, LA; Richland, LA; West Carroll, LA; Bolivar, MS; Washington, MS

INSTRUCTION: [None]

URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/zv8tZrJ

URGENCY: Future

SEVERITY: Severe

CERTAINTY: Possible

EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/1/26 8:49 PM CST

EXPIRATION DATE: 7/1/26 10:00 PM CST

FULL ALERT TEXT:
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 431 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 PARISHES

IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA

EAST CARROLL MADISON RICHLAND
WEST CARROLL

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

BOLIVAR WASHINGTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, DELHI, EPPS, GREENVILLE,
LAKE PROVIDENCE, OAK GROVE, RAYVILLE, AND TALLULAH.

See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/zv8tZrJ

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Greenville, MS
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