Strong Wind — Warren, Mississippi

2025-03-04 · Warren, Mississippi

Event narrative

A few trees were blown down in and near Vicksburg, including one which fell onto and damaged a home. A peak wind gust of 48 mph was measured during this time frame by the Vicksburg Tallulah Airport ASOS site KTVR.

Wider weather episode

A line of severe storms pushed across the region and produced damaging wind gusts that downed trees and power lines, and damaged several structures. Ahead of the storms, strong gradient winds also produced damage to a similar degree. One such incident resulted in a fatality in Vicksburg where a woman succumbed to an injury after she was struck by a large tree limb.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1257723. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.