F1 Tornado — Lowndes, Mississippi
2002-11-10 · near Crawford, Lowndes, Mississippi
1
Direct deaths
$100K
Property damage
27.0 mi
Path length
400 yds
Path width
Event narrative
This tornado originally developed in Winston County, almost 8 miles northeast of Louisville around 7:20 PM. After moving through parts of Noxubee and Oktibbeha Counties, the tornado moved into Southwest Lowndes County around 7:45 PM. As it moved through the town of Crawford, a man was killed while trying to warn his neighbors of the impending storm. Several homes and trees were also destroyed. The tornado moved into Pickens County, Alabama about 4.5 miles southeast of New Hope around 8:15 PM.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5322919. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.