A public service announcement posted on Facebook alerted residents of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to monitor weather updates and be prepared for changing conditions.
The brief post did not provide additional details about specific threats or timing. When officials issue similar advisories, they typically urge people to follow local forecasts, sign up for emergency alerts and limit travel if conditions deteriorate.
Residents can check the National Weather Service, local emergency management agencies and trusted local media for the latest watches and warnings. Other ways to receive updates include NOAA Weather Radio, television and radio broadcasts, and official social media accounts from city and county authorities.
Vicksburg, located on the Mississippi River, has a history of weather-related disruptions, making timely information important for safety and planning. We will provide more information as it becomes available.
