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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 >

MS/AL State Line Tornado - March 30, 2022

 

MS/AL State Line tornado track of March 30, 2022
Surveyed Damage Track Near MS/AL State Line in Jackson County, MS

 

A National Weather Service Damage Assessment Team has surveyed the storm damage near the MS/AL in northeast Jackson 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 down near Harry Pierce Rd. and moved northeast into Alabama before lifting just east of State Line Rd. Tree damage was observed along the path of the tornado. No structures were impacted by the tornado before it crossed the state line and into NWS Mobile's area of responsibility.  


KMOB radar data for MS/AL state line tornado of 3/30/2022

KMOB WSR-88D base reflectivity/storm relative velocity radar data near MS/AL stateline at 1024 PM CDT 3/30/2022

KMOB radar data for MS/AL state line tornado of 3/30/2022
KMOB WSR-88D base velocity/correlation coefficient radar data near MS/AL state line at 1024 PM CDT 3/30/2022

 

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