The National Weather Service in Jackson is warning residents of central and southern Mississippi to be prepared for heavy rain and strong storms this weekend.
Heavy rain, large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are all possible with this weather system.
All counties in the BreezyNews coverage area are at risk for storms.
The severe weather is expected to impact western portions of the state late Friday then move into central MS Saturday morning.
Residents in the path of the storms should have an emergency plan and being gathering all essential supplies that might be useful in the event of a severe weather outbreak (flashlights, batteries, bottled water, etc.).
Continue to monitor Breezy 101 and Breezynews.com for updates.