Severe Weather Threat Comes to an End

UPDATE (11:45 p.m.) – The severe weather threat has come to an end. We are ALL CLEAR in the WKRG viewing area.

UPDATE (9:00 p.m.): There is no more threat for all Mississippi counties as well as Mobile, Washington, Clarke and Monroe County.

Baldwin County remains under a severe weather threat until 10 p.m.. Escambia County (Fla. and Ala.) remain under a threat until 11 p.m.. Okaloosa County is under threat until 12 a.m..

UPDATE (7:28 p.m.): The tornado warning for Clarke County has expired.

UPDATE (7:10 p.m.): The tornado threat for Washington County has expired.

UPDATE (6:56 p.m.): Clarke County and Washington County now have a tornado warning until 7:45 p.m..

UPDATE (6:52 p.m.): The tornado threat for Greene County has ended.

UPDATE (6:48 p.m.): The tornado warning for Clarke County has expired.

UPDATE (6:27): The tornado warning for Washington County and Clarke County is now extended until 7 p.m..

UPDATE (6:21 p.m.): WKRG will continue to provide updates as severe weather moves East. Washington County remains in a tornado warning until 6:45 p.m..

UPDATE (6:18 p.m.): The tornado warning for Clarke County has ended at 6:15 p.m.. Washington County remains in a tornado warning until 6:45 p.m..

UPDATE (6:07 p.m.): A tornado watch is in effect for Mobile, Baldwin and Monroe counties until 8 p.m.. Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa Counties are under a tornado watch until 1 a.m..

UPDATE (6:03 p.m.): People in Rutan, Hobson and Saint Stephens should start taking shelter.

UPDATE (6:00 p.m.): People in the Tibbie area should take shelter now.

UPDATE (5:57 p.m.): The tornado warning for Clarke and Washington Counties is now in effect until 6:45 p.m..

UPDATE (5:51 p.m.): Confirmed tornado in the Coffeeville area. There is debris on Highway 84 in Coffeeville. Get to shelter now.

UPDATE (5:49 P.M.): The tornado warning has now ended for George County.

UPDATE (5:45 p.m.): A tornado warning is in effect for Biloxi.

UPDATE (5:43 p.m.): A tornado warning is in effect Southeastern Harrison County and Northern Jackson County until 6:30 p.m..

UPDATE (5:35 p.m.): A tornado warning is in effect for Clarke, Washington and Choctaw Counties until 6:15 p.m..

UPDATE (5:31 p.m.): Complete road blockage on Highway 26 in George County. There are trees down blocking the road.

UPDATE (5:27 p.m.): Anyone in the Lucedale, Leakesville, Central, Rocky Creek, Earlville and Evanston communities need to take shelter now.

UPDATE (5:25 p.m.): Tornado Warning for George and Green counties, Mississippi, until 6 p.m.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – Today is a News 5 WEATHER ALERT day. Much of our area has been upgraded to a level 4 out of 5 risk for severe weather is in place meaning widespread severe storms are likely. There is still a level 3 of 5 risk in place for mainly NW FL.

PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION – A PDS Tornado Watch has been issued for our our MS counties as well as Mobile, Baldwin, Washington, Clarke, and Monroe counties in AL until 8 PM tonight. Strong tornadoes are possible.

Starting mid-afternoon, a broken like of showers and storms will slowly move from west to east around 3 PM. These storms will carry a more significant threat of a few tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, and localized flooding through Wednesday night into early Thursday morning. One or two strong tornadoes will be possible. The line will move out by early Thursday morning.