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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 [email protected].

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 November 19 at 7:45AM CST until November 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Jackson (MSC059) Mississippi Issued by the National Weather Service Published on 2024-11-19
Flood Watch issued November 19 at 4:59AM CST until November 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Weather Published on 2024-11-19
Flood Watch issued November 18 at 3:33PM CST until November 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Jackson (MSC059) Mississippi Issued by the National Weather Service Published on 2024-11-18
Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 18 at 3:32PM CST until November 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Jackson (MSC059) Mississippi Issued by the National Weather Service Published on 2024-11-18
Flood Watch issued November 18 at 9:12AM CST until November 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Jackson (MSC059) Mississippi Issued by the National Weather Service Published on 2024-11-18
Flood Watch issued November 17 at 8:39PM CST until November 19 at 12:00PM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Source: Weather Published on 2024-11-17

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LATEST NEWS

‘GREAT SHAKEOUT’ EARTHQUAKE DRILL SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17TH

( 15 October 2024 ) Pearl, Miss.– The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is encouraging Mississippians to participate in the ‘Great ShakeOut’ earthquake drill on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 10:17 a.m. During the self-led drill, participants will practice the three essential actions to take during an earthquake, which are to: DROP to the ground. Take COVER under a sturdy [...]

Governor Reeves Approves Deployment of Law Enforcement Assets to North Carolina for Helene Response

( 14 October 2024 ) JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he has approved the deployment of additional assets to help support the state of North Carolina as they continue response and recovery missions following Hurricane Helene. Law enforcement from the Mississippi Highway Patrol (22 members) and the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (25 members) will [...]