Thunderstorm Wind — Leake, Mississippi
2021-01-25 · near Thomastown, Leake, Mississippi
1
Direct deaths
2
Injuries
$18K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Trees were blown down on the Natchez Trace Parkway. One fatality occurred from a tree that fell onto a car. Two injuries occurred when a separate car hit the same tree.
Wider weather episode
As a front moved into the region, showers and thunderstorms developed in the warm, moist airmass ahead of it. A few storms were severe and brought damaging winds and hail to portions of Central Mississippi.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 930321. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.