Tornado Reports
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| 23:51Z | EF2 | KLIX | LA | Tangipahoa | Fluker | A 115 MPH EF-2 tornado impacted the western portions of the Village of Tangipahoa. The tornado touched down along Interstate 55 between the Fluker and Tangipahoa exits where softwood pines were uprooted. The tornado traveled north-northeast continuing to uproot both softwood and hardwood trees along the path. As the tornado moved into the western portions of the village of Tangipahoa, it began to grow in size and strength. The highest tornadic winds occurred near the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Center Street where a convenience store suffered roof and exterior wall failure. Also, near this intersection, a church sustained moderate to severe roof damage with partial exterior wall damage. As the tornado continued north-northeast paralleling Martin Luther King Drive, multiple mobile homes were damaged or destroyed. One mobile home frame was horizontally twisted at least 180 degrees. The tornado traveled through a patch of wooded area and then an open field where it lifted near Highway 51 just north of Beaver Creek. |
| 00:45Z | EF2 | KPOE | LA | St. Landry | Plaisance | The tornado started along Highway 103 southwest of Grand Prairie and moved to the northeast to Highway 748 where it ripped a roof from a well constructed home and snapped several large hardwood trees where the highest wind speeds were estimated. The tornado continued northeast causing damage to trees and outbuildings and minor home damage. Maximum estimated wind speeds were 115 mph. |
| 01:03Z | EF1 | KPOE | LA | St. Landry | Big Cane | A National Weather Service storm survey revealed than an EF-1 tornado touched down just south of Highway 107 and tracked northeast for 1.5 miles. The tornado damaged 5 homes and a few outbuildings. Several trees were snapped or uprooted. Maximum winds were estimated at 105 mph. |
| 01:11Z | EF0 | KLIX | MS | Walthall | Sartinsville | A brief tornado touched down near the intersection of Highway 27 and Mannings Crossing Road causing minor roof and siding damage to a church. This tornado continued northeast across rural farmland and crossed Elmer Howell Road uprooting and snapping small softwood trees. This tornado dissipated across rural forested areas to the northeast. |
| 01:22Z | EF0 | KDGX | MS | Lawrence | Tilton | This brief tornado began near JK Givens Road, where a hay barn was damaged. Then the tornado moved northward across Holmes Rd., damaged another small shed, destroyed a small barn, and lifted shortly thereafter. The estimated peak winds were 70 mph. |
| 01:30Z | EF1 | KDGX | MS | Lawrence | Tilton | This brief tornado occurred along Givens Road north of the intersection of Tanksley Lane and on the west side of the Tilton community. A metal shed was heavily damaged, with concrete beams pulled out of the ground. At the same property, the roof of a home was damaged. Debris was blown downwind, with insulation in a stand of adjacent trees. The estimated peak winds were 100 mph. |
| 02:06Z | EF1 | KDGX | MS | Simpson | D Lo | This tornado began near Mississippi Highway 540 just east of Sanders Creek where it downed a few trees. It continued northward across Old Pinola Braxton Rd, Gum Springs Rd, Sawmill Rd, and MS Highway 149. It weakened as it crossed US Highway 49 and lifted near Dobbs Creek. Metal and wooden sheds were damaged near the intersection of MS 149 and Sawmill Rd, and a home had shingle damage. Otherwise, tree damage occurred along the path, but was most concentrated where the tornado crossed MS Highway 149. A TDS was observed on radar with this tornado. The peak estimated wind speeds were 90 mph. |
| 02:22Z | EF0 | KDGX | MS | Simpson | Jaynesville | This tornado began just east of Mississippi Highway 13 and just north of the Jefferson Davis County line and moved north-northeastward across Mt Zion Rd, HB Smith Rd, Bill Blair Rd, Bill Welch Rd, MS Highway 28, and Bill Welch Rd before it ended near James Boyakin Barnett Rd. Along the path, mostly minor tree damage occurred with some small trees downed. Shingles were removed from some homes, skirting was damaged on a manufactured home, and damage occurred to some fences and a small livestock pen. A TDS was observed on radar with this tornado. The estimated peak winds were 80 mph. |
Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).