Mississippi Delta Report

The Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office urges residents to avoid travel due to worsening ice and snow accumulation, making roads hazardous even for four-wheel-drive vehicles.

The freezing line has paused over central and eastern Mississippi, while areas to the west experience ongoing freezing rain and sleet, causing power outages.

Precipitation is ending across the region, with strong winds forecast to continue, causing potential tree damage. Authorities urge residents to share storm reports.

As the ice storm subsides, authorities warn of slippery roads and ongoing power outages in Mississippi. Residents are urged to take safety precautions amid freezing conditions.

Police in Horn Lake are asking residents to help keep roads clear for emergency responders amid unusual winter conditions.

The Michigan Department of Transportation has issued a warning to restrict travel to emergencies only. MDOT Director Brad White urged residents to stay safe.

The Andrew McQueen Jr. Civic Center is now open to residents affected by power outages, with caution advised due to icy road conditions.

Cities across the Delta region are participating in a food collection drive to support local pantries as part of the March of the Mayors 2026 initiative.

An ice storm warning is in effect until 6 p.m. CST, prompting Mayor Errick D. Simmons to advise residents to avoid travel and prepare for outages.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons has announced that all city offices in Greenville will be closed on Jan. 25, 2026.