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Marion County Tornado

 
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Tornado Map

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Event Summary

Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted along the path. A couple of sheds and a gazebo were destroyed. Shingle damage occurred to a couple of homes. A metal carport was blown onto a house. In addition, an antenna atop a house was snapped. This was likely a continuation of the tornado out of Walthall County. The summary of that tornado can be found here from the National Weather Service in Slidell.

EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind:
100 mph
Casualties:
none
Damage Path Length:
3 miles in Marion County,  20 miles total
Maximum Path Width:
100 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:
6 SW Columbia
8:19am
Approximate End Point/Time:
5 SW Columbia
8:25am