National Weather Service - Memphis, TN -Tallahatchie Co, MS Tornado

Tallahatchie County, MS EF-1 Tornado

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Survey Results:

...PRELIMINARY EF-1 TORNADO IN TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI...

* COUNTY: TALLAHATCHIE

* LOCATION/TIME OF EVENT: SOUTHERN AND EASTERN TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY 1:15 AM ON APRIL 27 2011

* BEGIN POINT: 33.740847, -90.243633

* END POINT: 34.083966, -89.993233

* RATING: EF-1

* ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90 MPH

* PATH LENGTH: 28 MILES

* MAXIMUM WIDTH: UP TO 50 YARDS

* FATALITIES: 0

* INJURIES: 0

* SUMMARY OF DAMAGES: DAMAGED SEVERAL HOMES WITH SHINGLE
DAMAGE AND RIPPED OFF A PORTION OF ROOF OF MOBILE HOME
AND BUILDING. MANY TREES SNAPPED AND UPROOTED. ESTIMATED
WINDS WITH TORNADO ABOUT 70 TO 75 MPH.

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