April 24-25 Local Storm Reports
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1000 AM WILDSVILLE LA WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 CONCORDIA A FEW TREES DOWN AND
LARGE LIMBS. REPORTED BY
CONCORDIA PARISH EMA.
0120 PM QUITMAN MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 CLARKE REPORTED BY CLARKE COUNTY
SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0133 PM CROSSETT AR WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 ASHLEY NUMEROUS TREES DOWN,
COUNTY WIDE. REPORTED BY
ASHLEY COUNTY EMA.
0208 PM BRANDON MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 RANKIN PENNY HAIL OCCURED IN THE
RESERVOIR AREA OF BRANDON
PROPER. REPORTED BY THE
RESERVOIR TOWER.
0315 PM PHILADELPHIA MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 NESHOBA REPORTED BY NESHOBA
COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0330 PM 2 W CLEVELAND MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 KEMPER REPORTED BY KEMPER
COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0337 PM LAUREL MS FUNNEL CLOUD
04/24/03 JONES REPORTED BY JONES COUNTY
EMA.
0400 PM BASTROP LA 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 MOREHOUSE REPORTED BY MOREHOUSE
COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0400 PM COUNTY WIDE MS FLOODING
04/24/03 MADISON SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS
FLOODED. REPORTED BY
MADISON SO
0405 PM MCVILLE MS FLOODING
04/24/03 ATTALA STREET FLOODING. REPORTED
BY HAM RADIO OPERATOR.
0410 PM MCVILLE MS FLOODING
04/24/03 LEAKE STREET FLOODING. LEAKE
AND ATTALA COUNTY LINE.
REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
OPERATOR.
0415 PM SHUBUTA MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 CLARKE REPORTED BY CLARKE COUNTY
SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0415 PM 2 N CARTHAGE MS WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 LEAKE A FEW TREES DOWN.
REPORTED BY LEAKE COUNTY
EMA.
0415 PM FLOYD LA TORNADO
04/24/03 WEST CARROLL POSSIBLE TORNADO. MOBLIE
HOMES DAMAGED NUMEROUS
TREES AND POWERLINES
DOWN. REPORTED BY WEST
CARROLL COUNTY SHERIFFS
OFFICE.
0415 PM 5 NW EPPS LA TORNADO
04/24/03 WEST CARROLL *** 3 INJ ***
A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 5
MILES NW OF EPPS IN A
FIELD JUST TO THE WEST OF
DUCKWORTH RD. THIS
TORNADO CONTINUED FOR 11
MILES...TO THE NE...INTO
FLOYD. ALONG ITS PATH...A
MOBILE HOME WAS TOTALLY
DESTROYED ON HUNT RD. ON
HIGHWAY 17 A HOUSE WAS
DESTROYED DUE TO SEVERAL
TREES LAYING IN THE
HOUES. THIS SAME LOCATION
HAD MONOR DAMAGE TO 2
MOBILE HOMES. IN
FLOYD...TWO HOMES HAD
THEIR ROOFS BLOWN OFF.
HUNDREDS OF TREES WERE
SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. THE
PATH WIDTH WAS 75 YARDS.
NWS SURVEY RATED THIS
TORNADO AN F2.
0417 PM OAK GROVE MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 LAMAR REPORTED BY LAMAR COUNTY
EMA.
0417 PM OAK GROVE MS WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 LAMAR A FEW TREES DOWN.
REPORTED BY LAMAR COUNTY
EMA.
0425 PM CROSSETT AR WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 ASHLEY NUMEROUS TREES DOWN,
COUNTY WIDE. REPORTED BY
ASHLEY COUNTY EMA.
0441 PM 1 N PHILADELPHIA MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 NESHOBA REPORTED BY NESHOBA
COUNTY EMA.
0455 PM 5 S LAKE PROVIDENCE LA FUNNEL CLOUD
04/24/03 EAST CARROLL REPORTED BY NWS
COOPERATIVE OBSERVER.
0500 PM MS FLOODING
04/24/03 NESHOBA NUMEROUS REPORTS OF
STREET FLOODING
COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY
NESHOBA COUNTY EMA.
0510 PM LUMBERTON MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 LAMAR REPORTED BY POLICE.
0515 PM PHILADELPHIA MS 0.88 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 NESHOBA REPORTED BY NESHOBA
COUNTY EMA.
0515 PM NESHOBA MS WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 NESHOBA A FEW TREES DOWN REPORTED
BY NESHOBA COUNTY EMA.
0535 PM 1 SE MAXIE MS TORNADO
04/24/03 FORREST POSSIBLE TORNADO.
REPORTED BY FORREST
COUNTY EMA.
0540 PM CLINTON MS TORNADO
04/24/03 HINDS SOME TREES AND LIMBS DOWN...
PORCH ON HOUSE DAMAGED...
SHINGLES OFF ROOF...F0
DAMAGE BASED ON NWS
SURVEY AND REPORTS FROM
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND
SPOTTERS
0540 PM ANGUILLA MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 SHARKEY REPORTED BY SHARKEY
COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0540 PM CLINTON MS WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 HINDS A FEW TREES DOWN.REPORTED
BY HAM RADIO OPERATOR.
0540 PM CLINTON MS WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 HINDS TREES DOWN AND WINDOWS
BLOWN OUT OF A CAR...
REPORTED BY HINDS COUNTY
EOC
0543 PM CLINTON MS FUNNEL CLOUD
04/24/03 HINDS REPORTED BY HAM RADIO
OPERATOR.
0600 PM FEARNS SPRINGS MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 WINSTON REPORTED BY WINSTON
COUNTY EMA.
0612 PM MADISON MS TORNADO
04/24/03 MADISON POSSIBLE TORNADO
ANNONDALE AREA.
REPORTED BY HAM RADIO OPERATOR.
0612 PM 3 W MADISON MS TORNADO
04/24/03 MADISON BRIEF TOUCHDOWN BASED
ON REPORTS FROM AMATEUR
RADIO SPOTTERS AND
LAW ENFORCEMENT/FIRE
DEPARTMENT
0612 PM 3 W MADISON MS TORNADO
04/24/03 MADISON BRIEF TOUCHDOWN BASED
ON REPORTS FROM AMATEUR
RADIO SPOTTERS AND
LAW ENFORCEMENT/FIRE
DEPARTMENT
0614 PM MADISON MS TORNADO
04/24/03 MADISON POSSIBLE TORNADO
REPORTED BY FIRE
DEPARTMENT # 3.
0630 PM PHILADELPHIA MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 NESHOBA REPORTED BY NESHOBA
COUNTY EMA.
0631 PM CLINTON MS WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 HINDS NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. ROOF
SHINGLES MISSING. TREES
ON HOMES NEAR MCREE
STREET. REPORTED BY HAM
RADIO OPERATOR.
0641 PM JACKSON MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 HINDS REPORTED ON NORTHSIDE DR
IN JACKSON. REPORTED BY
HAM RADIO OPERATOR.
0714 PM KOSCIUSKO MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 ATTALA REPORTED BY ATTALA COUNTY
SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0800 PM COUNTYWIDE MS FLOODING
04/24/03 NESHOBA NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED.
REPORTED BY NESHOBA
COUNTY EMA.
0812 PM MARION MS 1.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 LAUDERDALE REPORTED BY LAUDERDALE
COUNTY EMA.
0835 PM 5 S STRINGER MS 0.88 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 JASPER REPORTED BY JASPER COUNTY
EMA.
0840 PM BROOKHAVEN MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 LINCOLN REPORTED BY LINCOLN
COUNTY EMA.
0847 PM 1 W OFAHOMA MS TORNADO
04/24/03 LEAKE NUMBER OF SHALLOW ROOTED
TREES DOWNED NEAR
INTERSECTION OF NATCHEZ
TRACE PARKWAY AND HIGHWAY
16...F0 DAMAGE BASED ON
NWS SURVEY
0925 PM 10 SW CARTHAGE MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 LEAKE REPORTED BY LEAKE COUNTY
EMA.
0920 PM COUNTYWIDE MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 LEAKE 4-5 TREES DOWN
COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY
LEAKE CD.
0944 PM 2 E HAMBURG AR TORNADO
04/24/03 ASHLEY A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 2
MILES EAST OF HAMBURG AND
STAYED ON THE GROUND FOR
3 MILES. THIS TORNADO
DESTROYED ONE LARGE BARN
AND 2 SMALL SHEDS. 6
HOUSES SUSTAINED MINOR
ROOF DAMAGE. A FEW
HUNDRED TREES WERE
SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. THE
PATH WIDTH WAS 125 YARDS.
NWS SURVEY RATED THIS
TORNADO AN F1.
0952 PM 10 E CARTHAGE MS FLOODING
04/24/03 LEAKE WATER COVERING ROADWAYS.
SIX INCHES OF WATER
COVERING HIGHWAY 16 EAST
OF CARTHAGE. REPORTED BY
LEAKE CD.
0953 PM BRANDON MS TORNADO
04/24/03 RANKIN 12 MILE LONG PATH WHICH
STARTED 1.5 MILES SW OF
DOWNTOWN BRANDON AND ENDED
4 NW OF PELAHATCHIE.
NUMEROUS HOMES AND BUSINESSES
DAMAGED OR DESTROYED AND
HUNDREDS OF TREES SNAPPED AND
UPROOTED. F3 DAMAGE BASED ON
NWS SURVEY.
0955 PM BRANDON MS WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 RANKIN HOMES AND BUSINESSES
DAMAGED IN AND NEAR
BRANDON. LIKELY TORNADO.
REPORTED BY BRANDON
EOC.
1000 PM HAMBURG AR TORNADO
04/24/03 ASHLEY TORNADO REPORTED DOING
DAMAGE NEAR HAMBURG.
REPORTED BY WARREN ASP.
1015 PM MS FLOODING
04/24/03 NESHOBA NUMEROUS COUNTY ROADS
FLOODED. REPORTED BY
NESHOBA COUNTY EMA.
1020 PM HAMBURG AR WIND DAMAGE
04/24/03 ASHLEY POSSIBLE TORNADO.
NUMEROUS TREES AND
POWERLINES DOWN. TWO
HOMES DAMAGED. REPORTED
BY ASHLEY COUNTY EMA.
1027 PM 3 S COSGROVE AR TORNADO
04/24/03 CHICOT A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 3
MILES S OF COSGROVE IN
CHICOT COUNTY FARMS AND
STAYED ON THE GROUND FOR
3 MILES. A LARGE TIN BARN
HAS ITS ROOF CAVED IN.
SEVERAL TREES HAD
BRANCHES SNAPPED ALONG
WITH SHINGLE DAMAGE TO A
HOUSE. A PORTION OF A
MOBILE HOMES ROOF WAS
PEALED BACK. A LARGE TIN
SHED WAS TWISTED DOWN
WITH SOME OF THE TIN ROOF
THROWN INTO A POND. NWS
SURVEY RATED THIS TORNADO
AND F0.
1032 PM 5 NW LAKE VILLAGE AR 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 CHICOT REPORTED BY CHICOT COUNTY
EMA.
1047 PM EUDORA AR TORNADO
04/24/03 CHICOT A TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ON
THE NORTH END OF EUDORA
AND STAYED ON THE GROUND
FOR 2.5 MILES. THIS
TORNADO MAINLY SNAPPED
TREES WITH A FEW UPROOTED
TREES FALLING ON HOUSES.
4 HOUSES SUSTAINED MAJOR
ROOF DAMAGE FROM FALLEN
TREES...WITH 11 HOUSES
SUSTAINING MINOR ROOF
DAMAGE. PATH WIDTH WAS 30
YARDS. NWS SURVEY RATED
THIS TORNADO AN F0.
1110 PM 3 E GREENVILLE MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 WASHINGTON REPORTED BY WASHINGTON
COUNTY EMA.
1120 PM KILBOURNE LA 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/24/03 WEST CARROLL NWS SURVEY GOT THIS
REPORT.
1158 PM 3 S GRACE MS 1.75 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 ISSAQUENA REPORTED BY MSU CHASE
TEAM
1201 AM BELZONI MS FUNNEL CLOUD
04/26/03 HUMPHREYS REPORTED BY HUMPHREYS
COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0100 AM MERIDIAN MS FLOODING
04/25/03 LAUDERDALE SOME ROADS IN THE CITY
COVERED BY 1 1/2 FEET OF
WATER. WATER OVER MANY
CREEK BANKS AND FLOODING
SOME BUILDINGS. REPORTED
BY THE CITY OF MERIDIAN.
1200 AM CHUNKY MS FLOODING
04/25/03 NEWTON NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED IN
TOWN. REPORTED BY NEWTON
COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0308 PM 5 NW BOGUE CHITTO MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 LINCOLN REPORTED BY LINCOLN
COUNTY EMA.
0330 PM 2 NE RUTH MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 LINCOLN REPORTED BY LINCOLN
COUNTY EMA.
0345 PM OAK VALE MS 1.75 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 LAWRENCE REPORTED BY FORMER NWS
EMPLOYEE.
0355 PM TOPEKA MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 LAWRENCE REPORTED BY PUBLIC.
0400 PM MOSELLE MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 JONES REPORTED BY JONES COUNTY
EMA.
0410 PM 3 W BUNKER HILL MS 0.88 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 MARION REPORTED BY FORMER NWS
EMPLOYEE.
0415 PM BUNKER HILL MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 MARION REPORTED BY FORMER NWS
EMPLOYEE.
0437 PM 5 SE MOUNT OLIVE MS 1.75 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 COVINGTON PUBLIC REPORT
0500 PM SANDERSVILLE MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 JONES REPORTED BY JONES COUNTY
EMA.
0500 PM 6 W LAUREL MS WIND DAMAGE
04/25/03 JONES LARGE TREE DOWN. REPORTED
BY JONES COUNTY EMA.
0510 PM HATTIESBURG MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 FORREST REPORTED BY FORREST
COUNTY EMA.
0515 PM 4 S SUMRALL MS 0.88 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 LAMAR REPORTED BY SKYWARN
SPOTTER.
0515 PM W. HATTIESBURG MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 LAMAR REPORTED BY SKYWARN
SPOTTER.
0515 PM HATTIESBURG MS 1.75 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 FORREST GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AT
HATTIESBURG AIRPORT.
REPORTED BY FORREST
COUNTY EMA.
0522 PM HATTIESBURG MS 2.50 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 FORREST REPORTED BY FORREST
COUNTY EMA.
0525 PM MOSS MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 JASPER REPORTED BY JASPER COUNTY
EMA.
0600 PM 5 N HATTIESBURG MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 FORREST REPORTED BY FORREST
COUNTY EMA.
0623 PM HATTIESBURG MS 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 FORREST REPORTED BY FORREST
COUNTY EMA.
0634 PM MCLAURIN MS 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/25/03 FORREST REPORTED BY FORREST
COUNTY EMA.
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