A civil authority has issued A LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY for the following counties/areas: Lamar, MS; at 11:12 PM on JAN 21, 2025 Effective until 11:12 AM JAN 22, 2025. Message from IPAWSWEA.

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I 59 Southbound lanes are closed at Exit 51 due to hazardous road conditions. Will remain closed for at least the next 12 hours. All traffic must exit at Exit 51. Mississippi Highway Patrol advises motorist to detour back north to Hattiesburg.

I59 Southbound lanes are closed at Exit 51 due to hazardous road conditions.