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EF1 Tornado — Franklin, Mississippi

2020-12-23 · near Eddiceton, Franklin, Mississippi

$7K
Property damage
1.1 mi
Path length
150 yds
Path width

Event narrative

This tornado began in a wooded area along North Dry Creek. It moved east southeast across New Hope Road in the New Hope community, where it snapped and uprooted several trees along its path. The tornado ended shortly thereafter in the Homochitto National Forest. Maximum estimated winds were 95 miles per hour.

Wider weather episode

A line of storms moved through Mississippi on the evening of December 23rd and into the early morning hours on December 24th. These storms produced damaging winds and tornadoes across southern Mississippi.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 929759. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.