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Thunderstorm Wind in Perry County, Mississippi

Thunderstorm Wind April 19, 2020 · Perry County, Mississippi

70 mph
Estimated gust (61 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

High winds downed trees across the county. One house sustained moderate damage and another sustained minor damage.

The wider storm

A powerful storm system swept across the southeast states through the day and into the evening on the 19th. Ahead of this system a warm front brought a very warm, moist and unstable air mass northward across the area. Numerous thunderstorms develop along and south of the warm front and became severe, producing wind damage tornadoes and large hail.

Began near New Augusta (31.2000, -89.0300).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 887429. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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