Mississippi Delta Report

Not all thunderstorms with heavy rain or lightning are classified as severe. Experts follow specific criteria when issuing warnings.

Meteorologists recommend starting storm safety measures well before severe weather hits. Authorities advise the public to stay WeatherReady.

Clouds will drift into the area tonight with lows in the mid-40s to low 50s, according to the forecast.

A fire at the Robert C. Irwin Library in Tunica County was contained with no lives lost, according to authorities. Community members and first responders responded quickly to the blaze Thursday afternoon.

Mississippi kicks off Severe Weather Preparedness Week, encouraging residents to develop emergency plans and visit safety resources.

The city of Greenville kicks off its Black History Month series, highlighting influential figures and moments that shaped history, according to officials.

As millions watch the game, officials urge fans to celebrate responsibly and plan for safe transportation.

Quiet conditions will persist across the area tonight, with overnight lows in the upper 20s to around 40 degrees.

Tshaun Scales Jr., who was reported missing in Horn Lake, has been found safe and returned to his parents, according to local authorities.

Mississippi residents have until Feb. 9 to register to vote for the March 10 primary election, which includes races for U.S. House and Senate seats.