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Lowndes County EF-1 Tornado

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Event Summary
This tornado caused damage to a speedway track and the roofs of several homes. Numerous trees were downed. The track continued into Alabama.

Rating:
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EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind: 105 mph
Fatalities/Injuries: 0
Damage Path Length: 1.9 miles in Mississippi
Maximum Path Width: 100 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:

3 SSE Steens
6:18 pm

Approximate End Point/Time:

3 SE Steens but continues into Alabama
6:21 pm