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Warren County, Mississippi
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1951 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
70
Tornado reports
135
Hail reports
73
Floods since 1996
826
All events
44
Deaths
$323.0M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Warren County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 70 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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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.
Wind chills across the county fell as low as -5 degrees during the early morning of January 26th. A 71 year old male died in his home due to hypothermia following this cold weather event.
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 …
The tornado touched down along Highway 465, on the western edge of Eagle Lake, and tracked east-southeast for almost 4 miles through the heart of the Eagle Lake Community. Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted with 30-40 homes, mostly mobile homes, damaged by downed trees. S…
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.
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A tree was blown down on Old Highway 27.
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A tree was blown down on Old Highway 27.
Drought Drought
Drought conditions in Warren County decreased from D2 (Severe Drought) to D1 (Moderate Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor.
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Multiple trees were blown down across the road.
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A large tree as blown down, blocking a road. Multiple large trees were blown down across the county.
Drought Drought
Drought conditions in Warren County intensified from D2 (Severe Drought) to D3 (Extreme Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Hail Hail
Quarter-size hail fell in the area.
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A shed was damaged along with an RV.
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Trees were blown down along Fisher Ferry Road.
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Trees were blown down near Highway 27.
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Power poles were blown down along Highway 61.
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A few trees and powerlines were blown down across town.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
Freezing rain accumulation up to 0.4 inch was observed 11 miles northwest of Kings with 0.25-0.3 inches of freezing rain accumulation noted elsewhere in the county. Numerous trees and limbs were downed along with power lines. Power outages were observed across the county and nume…
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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.
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Two trees and a few powerlines were blown down on Dana Road.
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A few trees were blown down in Vicksburg.
Lightning Lightning
A power pole was struck by lightning and then fell onto a car. No one was injured.
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Law enforcement reported a tree down near the intersection of Nelson and Freetown roads.
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Several trees were blown across the southern part of Warren County.
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Several trees and power lines were blown down near Sweetgum Lane.
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Several trees and powerlines were down across Warren County.
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A few trees were blown down in town. One fell onto a home.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
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.
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A power line was blown down.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
This tornado touched down near Campbell Swamp Road where it uprooted hardwood trees. As it continued on its track, it snapped and uprooted numerous trees along a concentrated corridor, including several hardwood trees. It continued to leave behind extensive tree damage as it cros…
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Scattered trees were downed in the area.
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Scattered trees were blown down.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
This brief weak tornado began on Highway 27 where it broke several large branches and damaged a few trees. It continued to break branches and uproot softwood trees as it tracked into Hinds County and through the Newman Community. It dissipated near the east side of Newman Road. T…
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Tropical Storm Francine produced strong wind damage as it weakened across central Mississippi. Winds blew down scattered trees and powerlines across Warren County.
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A tree was split along Confederate Avenue east of Vicksburg.
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Widespread trees were blown down in the Eagle Lake area.
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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.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 21 | 3 |
| 2023 | 20 | 1 |
| 2022 | 30 | 10 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1 |
| 2020 | 16 | 0 |
| 2019 | 27 | 6 |
| 2018 | 26 | 2 |
| 2017 | 27 | 3 |
| 2016 | 28 | 0 |
| 2015 | 29 | 0 |
| 2014 | 21 | 2 |
| 2013 | 24 | 1 |
| 2012 | 28 | 2 |
| 2011 | 23 | 0 |
| 2010 | 31 | 3 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008 | 33 | 3 |
| 2007 | 15 | 0 |
| 2006 | 24 | 0 |
| 2005 | 37 | 3 |
| 2004 | 22 | 2 |
| 2003 | 27 | 2 |
| 2002 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 1 |
| 2000 | 22 | 0 |
| 1999 | 14 | 2 |
| 1998 | 18 | 0 |
| 1997 | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | 19 | 1 |
| 1995 | 15 | 1 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 1 |
| 1991 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 11 | 1 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1988 | 8 | 2 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 1 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 1 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1975 | 4 | 1 |
| 1974 | 3 | 2 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 2 | 0 |
| 1971 | 2 | 1 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 2 | 1 |
| 1967 | 3 | 1 |
| 1966 | 5 | 2 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1963 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | 1 | 1 |
| 1961 | 2 | 1 |
| 1960 | 1 | 1 |
| 1959 | 3 | 1 |
| 1957 | 2 | 1 |
| 1955 | 2 | 0 |
| 1953 | 1 | 1 |
| 1951 | 1 | 1 |
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