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Thunderstorm Wind in Lamar County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind March 11, 2026 · Lamar County, Mississippi

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A powerline was blown down on Purvis Oloh Road.

The wider storm

An organized line of storms was able to tap into a favorable environmental shear profile to produce several swaths of significant wind damage, as well as a few tornadoes across south central Mississippi.

Began near Otob (31.2800, -89.5800).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1323883. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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