Warren storm history

Flooding along the Mississippi River caused extensive flooding of low lying farmland around the river. Areas behind the backwater levee flooded due to tributaries that were unable to drain through the Steele Bayou structure, which had been closed. Twenty one homes and 66 mobile h…

Heavy rain fell for several hours across Vicksburg. This resulted in 6 to 10 inches in accumulation. Some of the rain rates were extreme with an observed amount around three inches in a 45 minute period. Water rescues occurred at Letitia and Meadow Street, as well as on Pemberton…

A swath of half dollar to grapefruit size hail fell across the northern portion of the county. Significant damage occurred to homes and vehicles as a result of the hail, with windows blown out and vehicle body damage occurring.

A swath of large hail crossed central Warren County, including the city of Vicksburg. Substantial damage occurred as a result of the hail. Windows were blown out of vehicles and homes, and significant body damage occurred to vehicles. Significant roof damage occurred to homes as …

Significant wind damage occurred across the southern portion of Vicksburg as a line of intense storms moved through the river city. Areas along and south of I-20 were especially hard hit. Areas across Hwy 61 to Halls Ferry to Porters Chapel to Lee Roads had hundreds of trees upro…

An intense supercell thunderstorm, producing destructive hail, moved east across central Warren county late in the afternoon on Sunday March 13. This storm moved east, along Interstate 20, and pounded areas from Vicksburg to Bovina to Flowers. A swath of very large hail, ranging …

Several rounds of thunderstorms dumped 7 to 12 inches of rain across portions of Warren county. Numerous streets, roads and houses were flooded. Mud slides were common across the county.

A few trees were blown down in the Vicksburg area including along Military Avenue at Ben Bolia Street and along Halls Ferry Road. A power pole was blown down at Clay Street and Old Highway 27.

Two trees and a few powerlines were blown down on Dana Road.

A few trees were blown down in Vicksburg.

A power pole was struck by lightning and then fell onto a car. No one was injured.

Law enforcement reported a tree down near the intersection of Nelson and Freetown roads.

Several trees were blown across the southern part of Warren County.

Several trees and power lines were blown down near Sweetgum Lane.

Several trees and powerlines were down across Warren County.

A few trees were blown down in town. One fell onto a home.

A few trees were blown down in and near Vicksburg, including one which fell onto and damaged a home. A peak wind gust of 48 mph was measured during this time frame by the Vicksburg Tallulah Airport ASOS site KTVR.

A power line was blown down.

Scattered trees were downed in the area.

Scattered trees were blown down.

Tropical Storm Francine produced strong wind damage as it weakened across central Mississippi. Winds blew down scattered trees and powerlines across Warren County.

A tree was split along Confederate Avenue east of Vicksburg.

Widespread trees were blown down in the Eagle Lake area.

Scattered trees and trees were blown down in a swath across Warren County as a line of severe thunderstorms moved south. Some of these trees and power lines fell onto and blocked roadways, and a tree in the Nailor Road area fell onto a home.

Numerous trees and powerlines were down.

Trees downed across I-20 east of Vicksburg blocking the roadway.

Several trees were down in S part of the county, Jeff David, Hankinson, Ring roads. A few power lines were down as well.

A few trees were down on the E side of town.

Heavy rain led to flooding in the Vicksburg to Bovina area. Major flooding occurred on Veto Street in Vicksburg, and a portion of US Highway 80 between Vicksburg and Bovina was flooded. Flooding also caused a mudslide along Army Navy Drive.

After earlier storms and heavy rain, a wake low pressure system developed and caused high winds in Warren County. A few trees were blown down on roads including Grange Hall Road, Falcon Ridge Rd., Interstate 20 westbound lanes, and Jeff Davis Rd. Power lines were blown down on Sp…

The roof of a home in Eagle Lake was damaged, and several trees were blown down onto houses including along Belle Island Drive, Hanging Moss Dr., and Sea Island Dr.

A line of severe thunderstorms produced a swath of significant wind damage in the in Vicksburg area and to the east along Interstate 20. Several trees were blown down onto and damaged houses in Vicksburg including along Fort Hill Drive, Hilldale Dr., and Douglas Road. A home on W…

Several trees were blown down in the Redwood and Oak Ridge areas.

Hail up to the size of quarters fell.

Hail up to 2 inches in diameter fell along Dudley Road.

A tree and large tree limbs were blown down on MS Highway 27 near Vicksburg.

A couple trees down on Oak Ridge Road.

Drought conditions in Warren County remained at D4 (Exceptional Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor.