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Eastern Sharkey and Southwest Humphreys County Tornado

Eastern Sharkey and Southwest Humphreys County

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Event Summary

Several mobile homes were heavily damaged or destroyed and dozens of power poles were snapped.
EF-2
Estimated Maximum Wind:
125 mph
Casualties:
0 deaths, 4 injuries
Damage Path Length:
7 miles
Maximum Path Width:
1/4 mile
Approximate Start Point/Time:
7 E Anguilla
10:40pm
Approximate End Point/Time:
3 W Louise
10:45pm

 

Radar Imagery
These images from the Brandon, MS Doppler radar show the storm as the tornado was on the ground west of Louise. 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 - Sharkey and Humphreys County Tornado

 

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