Lightning in Clarke County, Mississippi

Lightning August 17, 2024 · Clarke County, Mississippi

$100K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning caused a house fire along County Road 265.

The wider storm

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed across various portions of Mississippi during the afternoons of August 14th, 16th, and 17th. These storms caused scattered wind damage from microbursts.

Began near De Soto (31.9400, -88.7280).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1214920. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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