F1 Tornado — Hinds, Mississippi
2002-03-16 · near Byram, Hinds, Mississippi
$1.4M
Property damage
2.0 mi
Path length
300 yds
Path width
Event narrative
The tornado touched down approximately four miles west of the city of Byram, then tracked northeast two miles. The worst damage occurred along and near Spring Wood Drive and Springdale Road, where nine homes sustained major, structural damage. Thirty other homes sustained minor damage in the area. Otherwise, several trees and power lines were either blown down or uprooted.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5282572. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.