Thunderstorm Wind — Union, Mississippi

2024-08-30 · near Martintown, Union, Mississippi

Event narrative

Trees were knocked down across the roadway near the intersection of County Roads 86 and 87 in Martintown.

Wider weather episode

Strong surface heating produced unstable conditions across the Mid-South by the mid-afternoon on August 30, 2024. Numerous thunderstorms developed across north Mississippi and West Tennessee. A few storms were severe with damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1210997. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.