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Thunderstorm Wind in Franklin County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind September 7, 2023 · Franklin County, Mississippi

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A large tree was blown down along McNair Road near the Jefferson County line.

The wider storm

A disturbance in northwest flow aloft triggered a round of severe thunderstorms as it interacted with a hot and unstable air mass over portions of southern Mississippi.

Began near Oldenburg (31.6100, -91.0000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1143189. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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