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Liziana, MS Tornado - April 10, 2024

 
Rating:
EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind:
100 mph
Injuries/Fatalities:
None
Damage Path Length:
1.48 miles
Maximum Path Width:
100 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:
8 miles W of Lyman, MS at 1044 AM CDT
Approximate End Point/Time:
7 miles W of Lyman, MS at 1046 AM CDT

 

A National Weather Service Damage Assessment Team has surveyed the storm damage in Liziana, MS. It has been determined the damage was the result of a tornado. The tornado has been rated an EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. Damage estimates were consistent with winds of 100 mph.

NDVI differencing has helped to identify a tornado damage path that aligned with ground survey of a rolled manufactured home in Harrison County. This brief tornado quickly raced southeast also causing tree damage across Northrup Cuevas Road, just north of a longer-lived tornado that tracked near Wolf River.

Liziana, MS tornado track of Apr 10, 2022
Surveyed damage track in Liziana, MS

 

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