Pontotoc News

Spring storms can lead to downed power lines, posing safety hazards. Officials urge caution and prompt reporting of damage.

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a marginal risk for severe storms across most of the state for Saturday night into early Sunday, with damaging winds and hail possible.

Family Chiropractic has contributed to the Pontotoc community, supporting local initiatives and residents.

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued an expanded Wind Advisory for today, covering areas outside of potential thunderstorms.

A low chance of strong to severe storms is expected tomorrow afternoon and evening, with rain anticipated to end the week.

Strong southerly winds are expected to impact travel and pose a low risk of severe weather in parts of the South on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.

The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network invites volunteers to join this year’s Rain Gauge Rally to improve weather data collection and compete for prizes.

The organization announced closures this Friday but will maintain emergency services with a 24-hour dispatcher on call.

All locations will be closed on Friday, April 6. Customers are advised to call designated numbers for outages or emergencies.

The community-wide event is set for April 18, 2026, offering free services to residents.