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Tornado in Yazoo County, Mississippi
Tornado April 13, 2022 · Yazoo County, Mississippi
The path drawn at its surveyed width of 50 yards (0.03 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A brief tornado touched down in the Dixie Farm Road area outside of Satartia north of Mississippi Highway 3. A tornadic debris signature was observed with this tornado on radar, and law enforcement witnessed a funnel cloud. Much of the of area was open farm land, and where potential tree damage may have occurred was not accessible. Due to this, the rating was assigned as EFU.
The wider storm
A few rounds of severe thunderstorms moved across portions of Mississippi from late in the evening of April 12th through the evening of April 13th. These storms produced wind damage and several tornadoes before a cold front brought an end to storms from west to east.
Began near Germania (32.6287, -90.6213).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
14 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1089301. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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