India, March 12 -- Tornado warning has been issued for Hattiesburg, Laurel, Collins, Sumrall, Ellisville, Seminary, Soso, and Sandersville in Mississippi amid severe weather. The University of Southern Mississippi also asked students to "take cover now."

A tornado warning remains in effect until 9:45 p.m. CDT for parts of northern Forrest, eastern Covington, northern Lamar, and Jones counties as dangerous storms moved through the region on Wednesday night.

According to the National Weather Service, at 9:07 p.m. CDT severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes were located along a line stretching from near Hebron, Mississippi to Seminary, Mississippi and Sumrall, Mississippi. The storm system was moving east at about 45 mph, with ...