Strong Wind — Oktibbeha, Mississippi

2024-09-12 · Oktibbeha, Mississippi

Event narrative

Tropical Storm Francine produced strong wind damage as it weakened across central Mississippi. Winds blew down scattered trees and powerlines across Oktibbeha County.

Wider weather episode

Tropical Storm Francine made landfall in southern Louisiana on the evening of September 11th, 2024. The weakening storm produced strong wind damage as it moved across central Mississippi the morning of September 12th, 2024.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1215127. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.