EF0 Tornado — Warren, Mississippi

2024-04-09 · near Oak Ridge, Warren, Mississippi

Event narrative

An EF-0 tornado touched down near the intersection of Ballground Road and Possum Hollow Road where it downed a tree onto a church. The tornado moved northeast along Possum Hollow Rd. and blew down intermittent trees and large branches. It dissipated in the vicinity of Oak Ridge Road. Maximum estimated winds were 75 mph.

Wider weather episode

A line of severe thunderstorms produced significant wind damage, heavy rain, hail, and a tornado as it crossed from Northeast Louisiana into Mississippi during the evening of April 9th. Subsequent heavy rain and storms continued into the daytime of April 10th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1186524. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.