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Thunderstorm Wind in Covington County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind February 15, 2026 · Covington County, Mississippi

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)
$3K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A NWS storm survey found a top broken off of a pine tree.

The wider storm

A QLCS evolved within a strongly sheared environment to produce multiple tornadoes across south central Mississippi. The most prominent feature was the northern bookend vortex of the line. The line also produced wind damage.

Began near Mt Olive (31.7300, -89.7400).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

10 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Covington CountyEF1 Jefferson Davis CountyEF1 Jefferson Davis CountyEF1 Jefferson Davis CountyEF1 Lawrence CountyEF1 Lincoln CountyEF1 Lincoln CountyEF1 Lincoln CountyEF0 Covington CountyEF0 Lawrence County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1308159. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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