Damage reports from National Weather Service ...

UPDATE: 4:01 p.m. - Quarter sized hail near the community of Parham in Monroe County.

UPDATE: 3:40 p.m. Three trees down near Shannon reported by WTVA weather.

UPDATE: 2:49 p.m. - Hail in Ecru. Law enforcement reports hail up to nickel size fell for 15 to 20 minutes covering the ground.

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Severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 8 p.m. for ...

ALCORN

BENTON

CALHOUN

CHICKASAW

COAHOMA

DESOTO

ITAWAMBA

LAFAYETTE

LEE

MARSHALL

MONROE

PANOLA

PONTOTOC

PRENTISS

QUITMAN

TALLAHATCHIE

TATE

TIPPAH

TISHOMINGO

TUNICA

UNION

YALOBUSHA

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A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 3:15 p.m. for: northwestern Lee, northeastern and southern Union Counties.

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Tornado Watch for following counties has been canceled ...

IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

CLAY

LOWNDES

OKTIBBEHA

IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

CLARKE

JASPER

KEMPER

LAUDERDALE

NESHOBA

NEWTON

NOXUBEE

WINSTON

IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

WEBSTER

National Weather Service Forecast Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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