Thunderstorm Wind in Leake County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind November 29, 2001 · Leake County, Mississippi

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

$2.0M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A severe thunderstorm produced winds of up to 90 mph in southwestern portions of the county. An NWS survey team determined the damage was due to straight-line winds. Total damage produced by the wind included one mobile homes and seven businesses destroyed. Five houses, one mobile home, and eleven businesses sustained extensive damage. Finally, 14 houses, one mobile home, and 20 businesses sustained minor damage.

Began near Lena (32.6000, -89.5500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5272923. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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