Thunderstorm Wind — Sharkey, Mississippi
2019-12-16 · near Nitta Yuma, Sharkey, Mississippi
$1K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A tree was blown down off Highway 61 just north of Highway 434.
Wider weather episode
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.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 865500. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.