Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Thunderstorm Wind
Magnitude 60 kts.
State MISSISSIPPI
County/Area SMITH
WFO JAN
Begin Date 05/03/2008 04:30:00 CST-6
Begin Range 0
Begin Azimuth N
Begin Location TAYLORSVILLE
Begin Lat/Lon 31.83/-89.43
End Date 05/03/2008 04:30:00 CST-6
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 0.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A large and powerful storm system brought several rounds of severe weather to a large section of the Central United States. The Central Plains were hit hard on Thursday, May 1st, while the Mid-South and Lower Mississippi River Valley were impacted on Friday, May 2nd into the early morning hours of May 3rd. As this severe weather episode evolved over the National Weather Service Jackson, MS service area, several tornadoes occurred, along with large hail and damaging winds.
Event Narrative Several trees were blown down around town.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 277.00K 1.100M
MORGANS HINDS CO. MS 05/02/2008 13:29 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FLORA LANE ARPT MADISON CO. MS 05/02/2008 14:08 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SHELBY BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 15:00 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ALLIGATOR BOOGA FLD BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 16:23 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FRANCIS BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 17:16 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
WAXHAW BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 17:43 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SHELBY BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 18:15 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LAMONT BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 18:24 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
WINTERVILLE WASHINGTON CO. MS 05/02/2008 18:32 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LAMONT BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 18:33 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BENOIT VLY FLD BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 19:07 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 20.00K 300.00K
EUTAW BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 19:28 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
RENOVA BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 19:30 CST-6 Lightning 0 0 35.00K 0.00K
DEESON BOLIVAR CO. MS 05/02/2008 22:10 CST-6 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 500.00K
SCHLATER LEFLORE CO. MS 05/02/2008 23:17 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. EG 0 0 25.00K 0.00K
HOLLANDALE WASHINGTON CO. MS 05/02/2008 23:25 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
RUBY LEFLORE CO. MS 05/02/2008 23:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MONEY LEFLORE CO. MS 05/02/2008 23:31 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
HOLCOMB GRENADA CO. MS 05/02/2008 23:48 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 12.00K 0.00K
MAYDAY LEFLORE CO. MS 05/02/2008 23:49 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 40.00K 300.00K
GOODEN LAKE HUMPHREYS CO. MS 05/02/2008 23:56 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FUTHEYVILLE GRENADA CO. MS 05/03/2008 00:05 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 53 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COILA CARROLL CO. MS 05/03/2008 00:07 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 57 kts. EG 0 0 20.00K 0.00K
NEW FITLER ISSAQUENA CO. MS 05/03/2008 00:35 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CAMPBELLSVILLE YAZOO CO. MS 05/03/2008 00:41 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GRANGE HALL WARREN CO. MS 05/03/2008 01:25 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
CHURCH HILL JEFFERSON CO. MS 05/03/2008 02:11 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. EG 0 0 25.00K 0.00K
MANSDALE MADISON CO. MS 05/03/2008 02:16 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ST ANN LEAKE CO. MS 05/03/2008 02:36 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
EDINBURG LEAKE CO. MS 05/03/2008 02:54 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ROXIE FRANKLIN CO. MS 05/03/2008 03:16 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 15.00K 0.00K
TILTON LAWRENCE CO. MS 05/03/2008 03:26 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SYLVARENA SMITH CO. MS 05/03/2008 03:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BURNS SMITH CO. MS 05/03/2008 03:53 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SYLVARENA SMITH CO. MS 05/03/2008 04:21 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CENTER RIDGE SMITH CO. MS 05/03/2008 04:25 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COLLINS JAYCEE ARPT COVINGTON CO. MS 05/03/2008 04:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
TAYLORSVILLE SMITH CO. MS 05/03/2008 04:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
STRINGER JASPER CO. MS 05/03/2008 04:44 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ENTERPRISE CLARKE CO. MS 05/03/2008 04:44 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
WARDWELL STATION LAMAR CO. MS 05/03/2008 04:54 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MOSELLE JONES CO. MS 05/03/2008 05:00 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
SNELL CLARKE CO. MS 05/03/2008 05:04 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BONHOMIE FORREST CO. MS 05/03/2008 05:17 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 68 kts. EG 0 0 30.00K 0.00K
BLODGETT JONES CO. MS 05/03/2008 05:18 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 25.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 277.00K 1.100M