Thunderstorm Wind in Perry County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind February 3, 2022 · Perry County, Mississippi

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gusts of 60 mph damaged trees and caused minor structural damage in Richton.

The wider storm

A very moist and unstable airmass developed ahead of an approaching cold front. Storms developed along the front and produced damaging wind gusts as they moved across southeast Mississippi. Heavy rain from slow moving storms also caused flooding in some areas.

Began near Richton (31.3500, -88.9500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1007172. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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