BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County and much of Southwest Mississippi could see isolated severe storms Wednesday. The storms could bring damaging wind gusts and possibly tornadoes.

According to the National Weather Service, there is a marginal risk of isolated severe storms Wednesday. Strong damaging wind gusts are the hazard of concern associated with these storms although tornadoes can not be ruled out.

The NWS states the storms could arrive between noon and 10 p.m. Wednesday. We will provide updates as the forecasted weather gets closer.

NWS Jackson forecasts an otherwise sunny week with mostly sunny skies Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Friday night’s low will dip down to 49 degrees.

At this time, there are no active tropical storms in the gulf. According to the National Hurricane Center, there is an 80 percent chance of tropical cyclone formation in the next 7 days in the Southwest Caribbean Sea.