Thunderstorm Wind — Sunflower, Mississippi

2025-08-19 · near Indianola, Sunflower, Mississippi

Event narrative

The roof was partially blown off of an inmate house.

Wider weather episode

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed across portions of Mississippi during the afternoon and evening hours of August 18th through 20th. Isolated damaging wind gusts occurred with the strongest of storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1292670. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.