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Grenada County Tornado

Grenada County Tornado

Click on the map above for a detailed, interactive track map and damage pictures.

 

Event Summary

Roof was torn off a house and damage occurred to a fence. In addition, trees and limbs downed along the short path length.
EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind:
105 mph
Casualties:
none
Damage Path Length:
1/2 mile
Maximum Path Width:
75 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:
5.5 NNW Grenada
10:12pm
Approximate End Point/Time:
5.5 N Grenada
10:12pm

 

Radar Imagery
These images from the Memphis, TN Doppler radar show the storm just before the tornado touched down in northern Grenada County. The image on the left shows 0.5° base reflectivity data, and the image on the right shows 0.5° storm relative velocity data. Click on the thumbnail below for a higher resolution image.

Radar - Grenada County Tornado

 

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