NWS Jackson September 25, 2011 Severe Weather

Event Summary

An anomolous early autumn storm system brought severe weather to portions of the ArkLaMiss. Tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail occurred in the ArkLaMiss Delta during the evening hours on the 25th of September. The most significant damage occurred in Cleveland, MS where a tornado damaged portions of a subdivision as well as a Walmart and Sears. The line of storms tracked very slowly to the south and east, causing numerous trees to fall across the Delta as well as causing some flash flooding issues.

Survey Information- Click on the location in the table for additional maps and details

Location	Start/ End Time	Event Type	Fatalities/ Injuries	Path Length	Path Width
Bolivar/Sunflower counties 6 NW Cleveland to 5 ESE Cleveland	8:04pm- 8:22pm	EF-1 Tornado 100 mph		11 miles	800 yards
Sunflower County 3 WSW Drew to 2.5 SSW Drew	8:29 pm- 8:34 pm	EF-1 Tornado 95 mph		2.5 miles	200 yards
Chicot County 3.5 ENE Dermott	8:40pm	Straight Line Winds 90 mph		N/A	N/A

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