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NWS Jackson, MS April 24-25, 2015 Severe Weather Kemper County Tornado

Weather.gov > Jackson, Mississippi > NWS Jackson, MS April 24-25, 2015 Severe Weather Kemper County Tornado

Kemper County EF-0 Tornado

Kemper EF-0

Click on map above to see entire damage point notation and damage pictures at select points.

 

Event Summary
This tornado began along Little-Rock Road causing a narrow path of pine tree tops and limbs snapped. Tin was peeled back from a hay barn and thrown. The tornado dissipated shortly after just crossing Highway 495.
Rating:
(Click for EF Scale)		 EF-0
Estimated Maximum Wind: 75 mph
Fatalities/Injuries: none
Damage Path Length: 0.9 miles
Maximum Path Width: 50 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:

4.0 SW Bluff Springs
3:10 am
Approximate End Point/Time:

3.0 SSW Bluff Springs
3:11 am

 


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