Smith County
Cold Weather Advisory issued December 29 at 8:38PM CST until December 30 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Jackson MS
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills below 20 degrees are expected. * WHERE...Portions of central Louisiana and southern Mississippi. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Safety, caution urged during hunting season
With hunting season underway, the National Forests in Mississippi is reminding all forest visitors to exercise caution and safety when visiting a national forest. Hunting is a safe, recreational sport. Some visitors, however, are sometimes surprised when they meet hunters on the forest.
Forest Closure Orders
The following are summaries of prohibited acts on the National Forests in Mississippi. A copy of each of the Forest Supervisor's Orders can be obtained from the Supervisor's Office in Jackson or any one of the six Ranger District Offices.
De Soto Rec Areas close as severe weather approaches
JACKSON, Miss. – March 13, 2025 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service is temporarily closing all recreation areas on both districts of the De Soto National Forests as a precaution as severe weather approaches the area.De Soto Ranger District:
Forest Service fights wildfires in Greene County
JACKSON, Miss. – March 13, 2025 — Forest Service firefighters are currently working to contain two wildfires in Greene County on the Chickasawhay Ranger District.
Delta NF Road 720/721 closed
Date(s): Feb 19, 2025Delta National Forest road 720/721 is temporarily closed due to the Little Sunflower river water elevation
Homochitto Road 102 closed near 102G
Date(s): May 3, 2021Forest Service Road 102 is closed on near the 102G intersection due to slide concerns on the Homochitto National Forest. Call the ranger district office for more information at 601-384-5876.
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