Thunderstorm Wind in Smith County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind May 13, 2024 · Smith County, Mississippi

86 mph

Estimated gust (75 kt)

$250K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Straight line winds damaged the roofs of multiple businesses in Taylorsville, and the roof of Leaf Valley Veterinary Clinic was blown off. Numerous trees were blown down in the area as well.

The wider storm

Severe thunderstorms moved across the state of Mississippi and produced damaging wind gusts, a few brief tornadoes, and heavy rainfall. Several swaths of wind produced significant damage.

Began near Terrell (31.8300, -89.4300).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

EF1 Lawrence County EF1 Lawrence County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1194653. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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