High Wind in Bolivar, Mississippi

High Wind March 3, 2023 · Bolivar, Mississippi

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

An initial wind gust of 58 mph was measured by CWOP station F5442 Shelby, with a peak gust of 61 mph at 831 am cst. Gusts over 58 mph lasted until 835 am cst.

The wider storm

Ahead of showers and storms, gusty gradient winds downed trees. In one case, a tree fell onto a vehicle resulting in a fatality.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1101853. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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