EF0 tornado in Lincoln County, Mississippi

This weak brief tornado touched down near the intersection of Highway 583 and Pleasant Hill Road. Video of tornado moving across church parking lot was captured. Minor damage occurred to a wall of the church along with damage to the steeple. Near the church, a large tree was down on a home. Other tree limbs were down in the area as well. Maximum winds were 75 mph. Total path length was .43 miles.

A well defined, positively-tilted trough existed across the Southern Plains and at the surface, a cold front was progressing across Arkansas and Louisiana, while an intensifying area of low pressure propagated northeast along the boundary. Discrete supercells developed in the morning on December 16 and moved northeast, spawning multiple strong tornadoes over northeast Louisiana and south Mississippi. These storms produced a total of 10 tornadoes.