Thunderstorm Wind — Hinds, Mississippi

2002-01-24 · near Countywide, Hinds, Mississippi

Event narrative

A line of severe thunderstorms with destructive, straight-line winds moved through the county. Hardest hit areas were the cities of Raymond and Terry. A large swath of damage occurred between Highway 18 and Interstate 55, south of Metro Jackson. A total of four homes were totally destroyed. Thirty homes sustained major damage and 100 homes sustained minor damage. Numerous trees were also blown down across a large area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5277822. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.