Pontotoc News

Multiple strong to severe thunderstorms are moving through northern Mississippi, with large hail and damaging winds possible, officials warn.

A storm spotter training class will be held in Covington, Tennessee, on March 5 at 6 p.m., offering residents a chance to learn about storm spotting.

The National Weather Service recommends checking beach forecasts before visiting during Spring Break to stay aware of surf conditions and rip current risks.

A slight risk of severe weather is forecast for this afternoon and evening, with potential for large hail and damaging winds, according to the National Weather Service.

LED smart bulbs provide more than illumination, allowing users to control lighting remotely, set schedules, and dim lights to save energy.

Whitney Smith is available to help students with prom forms and payments during designated times.

Drivers in the Mid-South are warned to be cautious this morning due to fog, which is expected to clear by late morning.

Thunderstorm chances increase late morning mainly south of the Tennessee-Mississippi line, with a risk of strong storms in northeast Mississippi this afternoon.

The National Weather Service has launched its summer student volunteer program, inviting college students to work alongside meteorologists. Applications are now open.

Light showers are ongoing in the Mid-South, with rain chances expected to rise overnight and into tomorrow. An isolated thunderstorm is also possible.