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Rankin County

EF-1 Tornado

BEGINNING POINT: 5 SE BRANDON 9:49 PM
ENDING POINT: 5 SE BRANDON
PATH LENGTH: 1 MILE
PATH WIDTH: 75 YARDS
PRELIMINARY FUJITA RATING: EF-1
CASUALTIES: NONE

SUMMARY OF DAMAGE: DAMAGE CONSISTED OF NUMEROUS HARDWOOD TREES UPROOTED AND MANY PINES SNAPPED. THE MAIN AREA OF DAMAGE WAS AT THE INTERSECTION OF MORROW RD AND HIGHWAY 18.

Below are some radar images.

Reflectivity Rankin Co Radar Velocity for Tornado SE of Brankon

Below are damage photos from Rankin County.

 

Rankin County, MS, Damage Rankin County, MS, Damage

 

Additional surveys will be conducted in the coming days and this page will be updated with more damage pictures, tornado track maps, and radar pictures as they become available.



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