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Thunderstorm Wind in Pike County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind April 26, 2011 · Pike County, Mississippi

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

Death

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several large tree branches and a few trees were blown down on the west side of McComb. One of the trees fell onto a house. A 3 year old child was fatally injured and 2 others were injured.

The wider storm

A mid-level impulse moving across southern Louisiana produced isolated reports of severe weather.

Began near Oakland (31.2455, -90.5057).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 292605. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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