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MEMA's

New Hurricane Guide

MEMA has created a new hurricane guide to help citizens prepare for the upcoming 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Inside you will find preparedness tips, an evacuation map, and much more information to help citizens prepare for the upcoming season.

Click here to download the new MEMA Hurricane Guide

MEMA's

Disaster Preparedness Guide For Older Adults

MEMA has created a new disaster preparedness guide to help Mississippi's older citizens prepare for any type of disaster. Inside, you'll find ways to assess your needs, make a plan, and engage your support network to plan for any disaster. Request a free copy today at memainfo@mema.ms.gov.

Click here to download MEMA's Disaster Preparedness Guide For Older Adults

MEMA's

Mobile App

Download the free MEMA app for tools and resources to use before, during, and after a storm or disaster.

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Shelters

Shelters and safe rooms are operated on a local level and reported to MEMA

Power Outages

Check here for possible outage information during or after an event.

WEATHER

Latest Weather tracking and current conditions for the State.

MEMA Jobs

We are looking for qualified and dedicated people to work at the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency who are ready to serve those before, during and after a disaster.

MISSISSIPPI WEATHER ALERTS

Flood Watch issued May 18 at 6:02AM CDT until May 18 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Jackson (MSC059) Mississippi Issued by the National Weather Service Published on 2024-05-18
Flood Watch issued May 18 at 3:11AM CDT until May 18 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Jackson (MSC059) Mississippi Issued by the National Weather Service Published on 2024-05-18
Flood Watch issued May 17 at 8:04PM CDT until May 18 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Jackson (MSC059) Mississippi Issued by the National Weather Service Published on 2024-05-17
Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 3:33PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Jackson (MSC059) Mississippi Issued by the National Weather Service Published on 2024-05-17
Flood Advisory issued May 16 at 11:16PM CDT until May 17 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Weather Published on 2024-05-16
Flood Watch issued May 16 at 8:34PM CDT until May 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Weather Published on 2024-05-16
Flood Watch issued May 13 at 1:18PM CDT until May 14 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Weather Published on 2024-05-13
Tornado Watch issued April 10 at 10:48AM CDT until April 10 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Weather Published on 2024-04-10

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LATEST NEWS

May 12-13 Severe Weather Update #1

( 14 May 2024 ) PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is working with counties to assess damage from the severe weather from May 12-13th. There are reports of homes damaged, trees down, roads blocked, and power outages due to the storms. One death (Wilkinson County) and one injury (Lawrence County) have been reported to MEMA. Initial damage assessments are underway. The following [...]

Governor Reeves Requests FEMA Individual Assistance for Six Counties Following April Storms

( 10 May 2024 ) PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – Governor Tate Reeves announced today that he is requesting Individual Assistance from FEMA for six counties impacted by the severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds, and tornadoes from April 8 – April 11, 2024. During that timeframe, the state experienced 13 tornadoes, and sadly, two people lost their lives. This includes a request for [...]