EF2 tornado in Hinds County, Mississippi

This EF2 tornado began along Hill Road near the intersection with Goat Hill Road and continued eastward across Anderson Road producing tree damage. The tornado roughly paralleled MS Highway 22 from near Good Hope Road to near Murrays Road. In this corridor, tree damage became more prolific, with several structures damaged and some power poles snapped as well. Part of the roof of a mobile home was removed along Good Hope Road. Roofing sections were removed or roofing material was damaged on several homes and a church along Highway 22. The greatest damage occurred along Bradley Road, where the entire roof of a home was removed and a high concentration of trees were snapped. Two to three manufactured homes experienced varying degrees of damage along this road as well. The tornado then briefly paralleled Interstate 20 for a few miles between Farr Road and the west side of Bolton before lifting. Along this stretch, several trees were snapped or uprooted and multiple homes or outbuildings experienced metal roof or shingle damage. Trees also damaged a house and an outbuilding in this area. The maximum estimated winds were 120 mph.

A strong storm system moved through the Lower Mississippi Valley on Tuesday March 22nd. An associated line of severe thunderstorms quickly raced across Mississippi during the day resulting in widespread wind damage and numerous tornadoes.