NWUS54 KJAN 231550
LSRJAN
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1050 AM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0100 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 5 NW LAUREL 31.74N 89.21W
03/20/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
STRONG GRADIENT WINDS DOWNED A POWER LINE ON SERVICE
RD...CAUSING A SMALL FIRE IN A BARN
0305 PM TSTM WND GST 4 SSE LAKE VILLAGE 33.28N 91.25W
03/20/2012 E50.00 MPH CHICOT AR EMERGENCY MNGR
AN 18 WHEELER WAS BLOWN OVER AT THE INTERSECTION OF US 82
AND US 65.
0850 AM TSTM WND DMG ENTERPRISE 31.90N 91.88W
03/21/2012 CATAHOULA LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWNED ALONG HIGHWAY 124
0915 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW SICILY ISLAND 31.88N 91.70W
03/21/2012 CATAHOULA LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWNED ALONG HIGHWAY 913
1008 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 S ROXIE 31.48N 91.07W
03/21/2012 FRANKLIN MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ACROSS HWY 33
1010 AM TSTM WND DMG ROXIE 31.51N 91.07W
03/21/2012 FRANKLIN MS NWS STORM SURVEY
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN...3 HOUSES WITH DAMAGE
DUE TO TREES FALLING ON THEM...1 MOBILE HOME WITH A TREE
ON IT...TWO SHEDS WITH TREES ON THEM...NWS STORM SURVEY
DETERMINED DAMAGE WAS RESULT OF A MICROBURST
1018 AM TSTM WND DMG MEADVILLE 31.47N 90.89W
03/21/2012 FRANKLIN MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN
1023 AM TORNADO 1 E MCNAIR 31.64N 91.02W
03/21/2012 F1 JEFFERSON MS NWS STORM SURVEY
NWS STORM SURVEY TEAM CONFIRMED AN EF1 TORNADO WITH
MAXIMUM WINDS OF 94 MPH IN JEFFERSON COUNTY. THE TORNADO
TRACKED 3 MIILES ALONG A PATH WHICH BEGAN 1 MILE EAST OF
MCNAIR AND ENDED 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAYETTE. THE
MAXIMUM WIDTH OF THE PATH WAS 0.1 OF A MILE. NUMEROUS
PINE TREES WERE SNAPPED AND OAKS TREES UPROOTED.
1024 AM TSTM WND DMG MCNAIR 31.64N 91.04W
03/21/2012 JEFFERSON MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ALONG HWY 33 BETWEEN FAYETTE AND THE
FRANKLIN COUNTY LINE
1030 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 NE ALCORN 31.92N 91.09W
03/21/2012 CLAIBORNE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ACROSS RODNEY...RUSSUM/WESTSIDE...AND NATHAN
JONES ROADS...POSSIBLE TORNADO BASED ON RADAR
1030 AM TSTM WND DMG FAYETTE 31.71N 91.06W
03/21/2012 JEFFERSON MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN...ONE TREE FELL ON A MOBILE HOME
1051 AM TORNADO 8 S VICKSBURG 32.21N 90.87W
03/21/2012 F2 WARREN MS NWS STORM SURVEY
TORNADO BEGAN 8.5 MILES NNE OF PORT GIBSON AND ENDED 8
MILES SOUTH OF VICKSBURG. TWO MOBILE HOMES DESTROYED, 3
OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED AND ONE HOUSE HAD MAJOR ROOF
DAMAGE. NUMEROUS VERY LARGE TREES WERE SNAPPED AND
UPROOTED. PATH LENGTH 10 MILES AND WIDTH OF 0.5 MILES.
RATED EF2 WITH WINDS OF 120MPH.
1053 AM TSTM WND DMG 7 SSW YOKENA 32.09N 90.99W
03/21/2012 CLAIBORNE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ACROSS FLODY ROAD...POWERLINES DOWW IN
AREA...PROBABLE TORNADO BASED ON RADAR
1054 AM TORNADO 3 SE YOKENA 32.14N 90.90W
03/21/2012 WARREN MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN WITH
NUMEROUS ROADS BLOCKED. MEMA STAFF ON SCENE REPORTS
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN PATTERN THAT SUGGESTS A
TORNADO...AND RADAR SUGGESTS TORNADO AS WELL. BARNS AND
SHEDS ALSO DESTROYED. NWS STORM SURVEY WILL BE CONDUCTED
ON THURSDAY TO CONFIRM IF DAMAGE IS TORNADIC.
1058 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 ESE VICKSBURG 32.32N 90.84W
03/21/2012 WARREN MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN...SOME TREES ON
HOUSES...ROOF OFF AT LEAST ONE BUILDING AND AT LEAST SOME
MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO A FEW HOMES...ON EAST SIDE OF
VICKSBURG AND IN AREA JUST EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF
VICKSBURG. BASED ON RADAR POSSIBLE TORNADO AND
SIGNIFICANT STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
1111 AM TORNADO 2 SSE VICKSBURG 32.30N 90.86W
03/21/2012 F1 WARREN MS NWS STORM SURVEY
THIS TORNADO OVERTURNED TWO TRAILERS...SNAPPED TREES AND
PEELED PART OF A MEDAL ROOF OFF A BUILDING AT THE ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS EXPERIMENTAL STATION. THE TORNADO WAS
RATED EF1 WITH MAX WINDS OF 90 MPH...MAX WIDTH OF 100
YARDS AND PATH LENGTH WAS 1.75 MILES.
1120 AM TSTM WND DMG 6 NE VICKSBURG 32.39N 90.81W
03/21/2012 WARREN MS UTILITY COMPANY
A TREE WAS DOWNED ON A POWER LINE ALONG BOY SCOUT RD
1130 AM FLASH FLOOD RAYVILLE 32.47N 91.76W
03/21/2012 RICHLAND LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED AROUND RICHLAND PARISH
1155 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 NNW PHOENIX 32.64N 90.59W
03/21/2012 YAZOO MS UTILITY COMPANY
A POWER POLE WAS DOWNED ALONG WHITAKER RD NEAR SATARTIA
1230 PM TSTM WND DMG MONTICELLO 31.55N 90.11W
03/21/2012 LAWRENCE MS PUBLIC
POWER LINES AND A FEW TREES DOWN
0100 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG DERMOTT 33.53N 91.44W
03/21/2012 CHICOT AR EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL TREES AND A COUPLE OF POWERLINES DOWN...REPORTED
BY CITY OF DERMOTT EM
0204 PM TORNADO 3 WSW PELAHATCHIE 32.30N 89.85W
03/21/2012 F2 RANKIN MS NWS STORM SURVEY
MOVED TO 6 NW PELAHATCHIE AT 214 PM. PATH LENGTH 6.3
MILES...MAX WIDTH 75 YEARD. EF-2 WITH MAX EST WINDS 115
MPH. ONE LARGE FRAME HOME WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED AND
NUMEROUS TREES WERE SNAPPED AND UPROOTED ALONG THE PATH.
0207 PM TORNADO 2 WSW PELAHATCHIE 32.31N 89.84W
03/21/2012 RANKIN MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROOF COMPLETELY OFF OF A FRAME HOME AND NUMEROUS TREES
DOWN ALONG US HIGHWAY 80. LIKELY TORNADO BASED ON RADAR.
0225 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 E PINEVILLE 32.13N 89.33W
03/21/2012 SMITH MS PUBLIC
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN BETWEEN PINEVILLE AND LOUIN
0230 PM TSTM WND DMG FOREST 32.36N 89.47W
03/21/2012 SCOTT MS PUBLIC
TREES WERE DOWNED AND ROOF DAMAGE WAS REPORTED
0400 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 N PETAL 31.42N 89.25W
03/21/2012 FORREST MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES WERE SNAPPED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF EASTABUCHIE
RD AND LONGLEAF DR IN NORTHERN FORREST COUNTY
0430 PM TSTM WND GST 5 WNW MILL CREEK 31.72N 89.03W
03/21/2012 E50.00 MPH JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A TREE WAS DOWNED ALONG SWAMP ROAD EAST OF LAUREL
0515 PM HEAVY RAIN BRANDON 32.28N 90.00W
03/21/2012 E0.00 INCH RANKIN MS PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORT OF TWO TO THREE INCHES OF WATER OVER HWY
468
0525 PM HAIL 4 SSE SOSO 31.69N 89.26W
03/21/2012 E1.00 INCH JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
0530 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 WSW SOSO 31.73N 89.33W
03/21/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
CHICKEN HOUSES WERE DAMAGED ALONG OLD HICKORY DR
0533 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 4 S SOSO 31.70N 89.28W
03/21/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED NEAR JOHN HILL RD AND HWY 29.
0605 PM HEAVY RAIN JACKSON 32.32N 90.21W
03/21/2012 E0.00 INCH HINDS MS NWS EMPLOYEE
SOME PORTIONS OF BEASLEY ROAD PARTIALLY COVERED
0730 PM FLASH FLOOD 6 NW PELAHATCHIE 32.38N 89.87W
03/21/2012 RANKIN MS NWS STORM SURVEY
DEBRIS SHOWED THAT WATER WAS ACROSS HAINES CHAPEL AND
LAKE ROADS DURING THE PEAK OF HEAVY RAIN EVENT
0810 PM FLASH FLOOD HATTIESBURG 31.31N 89.31W
03/21/2012 FORREST MS EMERGENCY MNGR
FLOODING WAS REPORTED AT THE FOLLOWING INTERSECTIONS IN
THE CITY OF HATTIESBURG...W 4TH ST AT COLISEUM DR...4TH
ST AT MAIN ST...S 40TH AT MAIMIE ST...AND HIGHWAY 49 AT
THE 4TH ST BRIDGE
0820 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NW HATTIESBURG 31.33N 89.33W
03/21/2012 FORREST MS EMERGENCY MNGR
HIGHWAY 49 HAS BEEN CLOSED AT THE 4TH STREET BRIDGE DUE
TO HEAVY FLOODING. SOME VEHICLES WERE STUCK IN HIGH
WATERS AND HAVE SINCE BEEN REMOVED.
0840 PM LIGHTNING 4 ENE ELLISVILLE 31.62N 89.14W
03/21/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
LIGHTNING STRUCK A HOUSE ALONG TUCKERS CROSSING
RD...RESULTING IN A FIRE.
0900 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE PAULDING 32.02N 89.02W
03/21/2012 JASPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
THREE LARGE TREES WERE DOWNED ALONG MS HIGHWAY 503 SOUTH
OF PAULDING
0901 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 ESE PAULDING 32.02N 89.01W
03/21/2012 JASPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES WERE SNAPPED AND UPROOTED ALONG CR 16 EAST OF
PAULDING
0905 PM TSTM WND GST 1 N PAULDING 32.05N 89.03W
03/21/2012 E50.00 MPH JASPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A TREE WAS DOWNED ALONG CR 50314
0915 PM TSTM WND DMG ROSE HILL 32.14N 89.00W
03/21/2012 JASPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
ROOF OF A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED AND A SHED WAS DAMAGED
0940 PM FLASH FLOOD 6 WSW SOSO 31.72N 89.37W
03/21/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW RDS WITH WATER OVER THEM IN WESTERN JONES
CO...SUMMERLAND RD...TOM COLLINS RD AND OLD PALESTINE
CHURCH RD.
0940 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 SE TUCKERS CROSSING 31.60N 89.05W
03/21/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER OVER A PORTION OF GEORGE BOUTWELL RD
0100 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 NE NEWTON 32.35N 89.12W
03/22/2012 NEWTON MS EMERGENCY MNGR
ELEVEN OCCUPENTS WERE EVACUATED FROM SHALLOW CHURCH ROAD.
A PROPANE TANK GOT OFF ITS FOUNDATION IN FLOODING. SOME
HOMES WERE FLOODED...BUT NO MOBILE HOMES WERE AFFECTED.
0810 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 SE PURVIS 31.11N 89.37W
03/22/2012 LAMAR MS EMERGENCY MNGR
BAKER ROAD WAS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
0810 AM FLASH FLOOD 6 ESE IMPROVE 31.31N 89.61W
03/22/2012 LAMAR MS EMERGENCY MNGR
PATTERSON RD WAS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
0815 AM FLASH FLOOD 7 SSE TAYLORSVILLE 31.73N 89.38W
03/22/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER WAS COVERING TOM COLLINS ROAD.
0830 AM FLASH FLOOD SHUBUTA 31.86N 88.70W
03/22/2012 CLARKE MS COUNTY OFFICIAL
WATER WAS COVERING PART OF EAST STREET
0900 AM FLASH FLOOD DECATUR 32.44N 89.11W
03/22/2012 NEWTON MS EMERGENCY MNGR
EXCESSIVE RAIN CAUSED CULVERT AND LEVEE IN AREA TO BE IN
DANGER OF FAILING...PUMPING OPERATIONS HAD TO TAKE PLACE
TO RELIEVE PRESSURE. OTHER REPORTS INDICATE SOME ROADS IN
AREA FLOODED.
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN PHILADELPHIA 32.77N 89.11W
03/22/2012 M5.16 INCH NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
0902 AM FLASH FLOOD PHILADELPHIA 32.77N 89.11W
03/22/2012 NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE ROADS ARE FLOODED ACROSS NESHOBA
COUNTY...INCLUDING COUNTY ROADS
266...444...452...529...571...832...AND 834.
0920 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 E PURVIS 31.14N 89.35W
03/22/2012 LAMAR MS PUBLIC
WATER WAS OVER BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD NEAR BAKER ROAD
0922 AM FLASH FLOOD NANIH WAIYA 32.92N 88.95W
03/22/2012 WINSTON MS PUBLIC
LOW LYING ROADS ARE FLOODED...CREEKS ARE AT
BANKFULL...PONDS ARE FLOWING THROUGH THEIR SPILLWAYS
0933 AM HEAVY RAIN BAY SPRINGS 31.98N 89.28W
03/22/2012 M6.30 INCH JASPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
0933 AM FLASH FLOOD OVETT 31.49N 89.03W
03/22/2012 JONES MS PUBLIC
RURAL ROADS AROUND THE OVETT AREA ARE FLOODED PER PUBLIC
REPORT
0958 AM FLASH FLOOD ELLISVILLE 31.60N 89.21W
03/22/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED ACROSS JONES COUNTY DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING...INCLUDING MAGNOLIA...MONARCH...SAND HILL
CHURCH...BIG CREEK...TOM COLLINS. ONE HOME ON REEDY CREEK
ROAD FLOODED.
1000 AM FLASH FLOOD WNW EASTABUCHIE 31.44N 89.29W
03/22/2012 JONES MS BROADCAST MEDIA
WATER WAS COVERING CHURCH ST IN THE EASTABUCHIE COMMUNITY
1035 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 SE OVETT 31.46N 89.01W
03/22/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
UP TO 3 TO 4 FEET OF WATER WAS COVERING A PART OF LOWER
OVETT ROAD
1035 AM FLASH FLOOD LAUREL 31.69N 89.14W
03/22/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
SHORT 7TH AVENUE WAS FLOODED
1154 AM FLASH FLOOD ELLISVILLE 31.60N 89.21W
03/22/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
ELLISVILLE-TUCKERS CROSSING ROAD IS FLOODED. ALSO A HOME
ON REID ROAD HAS SIX INCHES OF WATER IN IT.
1250 PM FLASH FLOOD OVETT 31.49N 89.03W
03/22/2012 JONES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
ROADS FLOODED IN JONES COUNTY NEAR OVETT.
0100 PM FLASH FLOOD 8 NW QUITMAN 32.12N 88.82W
03/22/2012 CLARKE MS BROADCAST MEDIA
SHUBUTA CREEK WELL OUT OF ITS BANKS...NUMEROUS COUNTY
ROADS WASHED OUT...WATER ACROSS COUNTY HIGHWAY 270
0323 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 W QUITMAN 32.04N 88.75W
03/22/2012 CLARKE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A CULVERT BLEW OUT FROM THE HEAVY RAINS AND COUNTY ROAD
120 IS CLOSED.
0323 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 SW QUITMAN 32.01N 88.76W
03/22/2012 CLARKE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER OVER COUNTY ROAD 270 HAS CLOSED THE ROAD NEAR THE
HARMONY AREA.
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GERARD
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