NWS Jackson, MS - February 10, 2013 Tornado Event

Lawrence County Tornado

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Event Summary

This tornado started in a wooded area between River Road and GW Smith Road. As it moved ENE it snapped and uprooted a couple dozen hardwood and softwood trees along GW Smith Road. It also downed a couple power lines. Several hay barns were damaged with tin thrown along the path. A well defined convergent pattern was noted with the tree damage. Also along this road, a mobile home had the front porch removed and three other homes sustained minor roof damage. This tornado dissipated as it crossed highway 43.

Rating: (Click for EF Scale)	EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind:	95 mph
Casualties:	none
Damage Path Length:	1.6 miles
Maximum Path Width:	140 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:	2 S Arm 3:39pm
Approximate End Point/Time:	2 SE Arm 3:43pm