NWS Jackson, MS April 25-27, 2011 Severe Weather Outbreak-Attala County Tornado

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Attala County Tornado

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Event Summary

The tornado touched down in a field and moved northeast destroying an old barn, uprooting a few trees, and snapping large limbs off of a few other trees as it crossed a field. The tornado lifted just before crossing County Road 5055, about 3 miles north of Zama.

Rating: (Click for EF Scale)	EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind:	95 mph
Fatalities/Injuries:	none
Damage Path Length:	1 mile
Maximum Path Width:	50 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:	2.5 NNW Zama 2:18am
Approximate End Point/Time:	3.0 N Zama 2:20am

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