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Thunderstorm Wind June 13, 2011 · Panola County, Mississippi

70 mph
Estimated gust (61 kt)
2
Deaths
1
Injury

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Straight line winds knocked several trees down near Sardis Lake. One tree fell on a camper in the Oak Grove Camp area of Sardis Lake. Two people were killed and one person was injured as a result.

The wider storm

A mesoscale convective complex developed over Southwest Missouri during the early morning hours of June 13th, 2011. The remnants of the complex moved into the Mid-South during the late morning into the afternoon hours. Additional thunderstorms developed along old outflow boundaries of the complex. Some of these thunderstorms became severe and produced large hail and damaging winds.

Began near Bluff Spgs (34.4296, -89.8040).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 326703. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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