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2026 NWS Jackson/Mississippi Tornado Information

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until March 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Columbus/West Point/Starkville, Golden Triangle Regional Airport (KGTR)

Lat: 33.45°NLon: 88.58°WElev: 266ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Mar 5:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Mathiston MS

Severe T-storm Watch March 9, 06:43pm until March 9, 07:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch March 9, 06:43pm until March 9, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 73 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.