Thunderstorm Wind in Copiah County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind August 20, 2025 · Copiah County, Mississippi

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Some trees were blown down along MS Highway 18 from near the Hinds County line to the community of Carpenter.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Utica Institute (32.0400, -90.6400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1292679. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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