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Thunderstorm Wind in Leflore County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind March 22, 2022 · Leflore County, Mississippi

63 mph
Estimated gust (55 kt)
$20K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple utility poles were snapped in Greenwood.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Greenwood (33.5200, -90.1800).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

25 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF3 Kemper CountyEF2 Hinds CountyEF2 Hinds CountyEF1 Madison ParishEF1 Warren CountyEF1 Hinds CountyEF1 Yazoo CountyEF1 Yazoo CountyEF1 Madison CountyEF1 Yazoo CountyEF1 Holmes CountyEF1 Holmes CountyEF1 Attala CountyEF1 Clay CountyEF1 Noxubee CountyEF1 Clarke CountyEF1 Madison CountyEF0 Warren CountyEF0 Warren CountyEF0 Copiah CountyEF0 Carroll CountyEF0 Scott CountyEF0 Smith CountyEF0 Lauderdale CountyEFU Yazoo County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1014785. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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