Severe Thunderstorm Threat From the Central Plains to the Northeast; Extreme HeatRisk for the East Coast

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible from the central Plains to the Northeast through this evening. Widespread damaging winds are the primary threat but hail and a tornado or two is also possible. Extremely dangerous heat continues across the Eastern U.S. Warm overnight low temperatures will provide little to no relief. Read More >

Pearl River County, MS Tornado - December 14, 2022

Rating:	EF-0
Estimated Maximum Wind:	75 mph
Injuries/Fatalities:	None
Damage Path Length:	1.16 miles
Maximum Path Width:	50 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:	12 miles SSW of Texas, MS at 357 PM CST
Approximate End Point/Time:	11 miles SSW of Texas, MS at 358 PM CST

A National Weather Service Damage Assessment Team has surveyed the storm damage in rural eastern Pearl River County, MS. It has been determined the damage was the result of a tornado. The tornado has been rated an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. Damage estimates were consistent with winds of 75 mph.

The tornado touched in a very rural area of eastern Pearl River County, MS damaging trees and two sheds.

Surveyed damage track eastern Pearl River County, MS

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Severe Thunderstorm Threat From the Central Plains to the Northeast; Extreme HeatRisk for the East Coast

NWS LIX - December 14, 2022 Pearl River County, MS Tornado