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Thunderstorm Wind in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi
Thunderstorm Wind March 11, 2026 · Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A large swath of wind damage occurred at the end of the tornado path to the east and south to southeast. Much of this was in and to the south side of the town of Bassfield. The worst damage from this wind swath was south of town along Bassfield Cemetery road where numerous trees were uprooted or damaged along with power lines down and sheds damaged and some homes damaged due to trees on them. Estimated peak winds were 85 mph.
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 Bassfield (31.4810, -89.7650).
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 1323955. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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