Direct answer

Is Hattiesburg, MS safe from lightning?

Hattiesburg is not considered low-risk for lightning right now. The current long-term score is 90/100 (high).

City score

90/100

Level: high

State average

90/100

Same hazard across MS.

Comparison

Hattiesburg is close to the state average for this hazard (90 vs 90).

Why this answer

Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

This answer combines long-term hazard scoring with current live signals. Use the live page for active watch/warning context over the next 6-24 hours.

Insurance pricing and deductible structure can still vary by neighborhood and carrier, so validate policy details against this risk profile.

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