Thunderstorm Wind — Hancock, Mississippi

2025-03-04 · near Sellers, Hancock, Mississippi

Event narrative

Thunderstorm winds downed power lines across northern portions of Hancock County near Necaise.

Wider weather episode

The first of 2 surface lows moved into the Red River Valley which drew a stalled frontal boundary over the northern Gulf northward as a warm front in the morning hours. Doing so brought fast warming trend along with a definite moisture increase. Instability in that warm sector was further enhanced by daytime heating. With every severe weather parameter was moderate to high with this system, a couple thunderstorms produced thunderstorm wind damage in southern Mississippi.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1248656. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.