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Tate County, Mississippi
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1955 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
16
Tornado reports
59
Hail reports
29
Floods since 1996
403
All events
5
Deaths
$8.8M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Tate County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 16 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Tornado EF4 Tornado
The tornado developed over Southeast Tate County. The tornado caused minor roof damage to a house in Tyro before moving into Marshall County.
A tornado touched down just west of Cypress Corner Road, uprooting several trees before continuing its northeast path towards Linwood. The tornado began to intensify along Brownsferry Road, snapping trunks of several trees. Further intensification continued where the worst of the…
Minimum wind chill of 5F recorded.
Two high school students were killed when they tried to drive their vehicle across a flooded road. A few roads in the area were flooded.
Heavy rain produced flash flooding all across Tate County. Numerous roads were flooded as a result. A school bus accident occurred as a result of the flooding which resulted in seven injuries.
Sleet and snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches. Less than 1/4 inch of ice accumulated over the southeast section of Tate County.
Heat Heat
The daytime hours maximum heat index was within the triple digits (105F) combined with limited cooling at night with an overnight low in the mid to upper 70s.
Heat Heat
The daytime hours maximum heat index was within the triple digits combined with limited cooling at night with an overnight low in the mid to upper 70s.
Hail Hail
Lightning Lightning
A single-family home was struck by lightning, resulting in total loss of the structure.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Four trees were knocked down on Carlton Drive just south of Arkabutla Lake.
Drought Drought
D2 Severe Drought conditions improved to D1 Moderate Drought by the end of the month.
Drought Drought
D1 conditions worsened to D2 and persisted through the month of April.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Half dollar size hail reported.
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail in Thyatira.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum wind chill of 5F reported.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum wind chill of 0F recorded.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum wind chill of -2F recorded.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
Minimum winds chill of 5F recorded.
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) conditions persisted through the end of October before improving to Moderate Drought (D1) conditions to end the month.
Drought Drought
Severe (D2) Drought conditions were introduced in early September. Lack of beneficial rainfall resulted in no improvement and D2 conditions persisted into October.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were downed and power poles snapped on Peyton Road in the Poagville area.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 111 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were knocked down near Yellow Dog Road and MS Hwy 4 E, east of Senatobia.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail near Hwy 306 and Palestine Rd, east of Coldwater.
Hail Hail
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 0 |
| 2025 | 41 | 1 |
| 2024 | 33 | 0 |
| 2023 | 33 | 0 |
| 2022 | 27 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2 |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 2 |
| 2012 | 10 | 0 |
| 2011 | 16 | 0 |
| 2010 | 18 | 0 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008 | 19 | 0 |
| 2007 | 12 | 0 |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 9 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 1 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 2 | 1 |
| 1973 | 2 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | 2 | 0 |
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