Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Thunderstorm Wind
Magnitude 50 kts.
State MISSISSIPPI
County/Area TUNICA
WFO MEG
Begin Date 05/26/2008 20:10:00 CST-6
Begin Range 1
Begin Azimuth NNW
Begin Location ROBINSONSVILLE
Begin Lat/Lon 34.83/-90.33
End Date 05/26/2008 20:15:00 CST-6
End Range 1
End Azimuth N
End Location ROBINSONSVILLE
End Lat/Lon 34.83/-90.32
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 2.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative An outflow boundary from a large thunderstorm complex set off showers and thunderstorms over the Midsouth during the afternoon and evening hours of May 26, 2008. Some of the activity lingered into the morning hours of May 27th. The storms produced damaging winds, large hail, and flash flooding.
Event Narrative Straight line winds blew power lines down near Harrah's Casino.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 8.00K 0.00K
FULTON ITAWAMBA CO. MS 05/26/2008 15:25 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 4.00K 0.00K
THRASHERS PRENTISS CO. MS 05/26/2008 16:30 CST-6 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ROBINSONSVILLE TUNICA CO. MS 05/26/2008 20:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
VERONA LEE CO. MS 05/27/2008 11:40 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
BIG CREEK CALHOUN CO. MS 05/27/2008 12:00 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
BOONEVILLE PRENTISS CO. MS 05/27/2008 13:42 CST-6 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 8.00K 0.00K