Newton County, MS — Severe Weather & Radar

5 active warnings affecting this county
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Newton County, MS
32.400, -89.118

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Active warnings

Tropical Storm Warning
Tropical Storm Warning issued October 9 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
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Tropical Storm Warning
Tropical Storm Warning issued October 9 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Storm details, timeline & reports →
Tropical Storm Warning
Tropical Storm Warning issued October 9 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Storm details, timeline & reports →
Tropical Storm Warning
Tropical Storm Warning issued October 9 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Storm details, timeline & reports →
Tropical Storm Warning
Tropical Storm Warning issued October 9 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
~21,000 people in the warned area within this county
Storm details, timeline & reports →

Severe-weather outlook

General (non-severe) thunderstorms are possible in Newton County, MStoday, per the Storm Prediction Center's Day 1 outlook.

3-day forecast

Today
Rain
83° / 59°
88% precip
Tomorrow
Rain
69° / 57°
87% precip
Sunday
Clear
88° / 60°

Forecast: NOAA National Blend of Models.

When is severe weather most likely near Newton?

Newton County is in the Southeast's "Dixie Alley," a region with a high tornado risk — including strong, fast-moving, and nighttime tornadoes that are especially dangerous.

The severe season peaks from March through May, with a secondary uptick in late fall. Damaging winds and hail are common as well.

Based on long-term NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center climatology.

In Newton County, MS

Newton County, MS has an estimated 21,000 residents, plus 1 hospitals, 3 nursing homes, 12 schools, 1 dialysis centers that could be in a storm's path. Atmostorm shows which of them fall inside an active warning polygon.

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Nearby areas

Live radar and active alerts for places near Newton:

Not an official source — always confirm with the National Weather Service at weather.gov. Data aggregated from NWS/SPC. Facility and population figures are decision-support estimates.