Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Thunderstorm Wind
Magnitude 83 kts.
State MISSISSIPPI
County/Area TUNICA
WFO MEG
Begin Date 03/15/2008 02:50:00 CST-6
Begin Range 0
Begin Azimuth WSW
Begin Location ROBINSONSVILLE
Begin Lat/Lon 34.82/-90.33
End Date 03/15/2008 03:05:00 CST-6
End Range 2
End Azimuth ESE
End Location CLACK
End Lat/Lon 34.84/-90.27
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 75.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A cold front stretched from Middle Tennessee through North Mississippi into South Central Arkansas during the evening hours of March 14, 2008. Showers and thunderstorms developed along and north of the front. Some of the storms became severe during the overnight hours of March 14th producing large hail and damaging winds.
Event Narrative Straight line winds blew trees and 25 power lines down near Robinsonville in the Casino Strip to Casino Center area. Significant damage occurred to the canopies of two gas stations as well as a car wash outbuilding. A tractor was overturned near the Casino Factory Shoppes off of Highway 61. In addition, damage occurred to an irrigation system.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 192.00K 0.00K
OLIVE BRANCH DE SOTO CO. MS 03/14/2008 23:10 CST-6 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
OLIVE BRANCH DE SOTO CO. MS 03/14/2008 23:10 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
ROBINSONSVILLE TUNICA CO. MS 03/15/2008 02:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 83 kts. EG 0 0 75.00K 0.00K
LAKE CORMORANT DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 03:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
FREES CORNER DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 03:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
FREES CORNER DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 03:20 CST-6 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
HERNANDO DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 03:25 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
SOUTH HAVEN DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 03:25 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
BARTON MARSHALL CO. MS 03/15/2008 03:45 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
WATSON MARSHALL CO. MS 03/15/2008 03:46 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
HOLLY SPGS MARSHALL CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:03 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
EUDORA DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:10 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
HERNANDO DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:15 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
ASHLAND BENTON CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
HERNANDO DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:20 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 4.00K 0.00K
HERNANDO DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:25 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
NESBIT DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:25 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
LEWISBURG DE SOTO CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:30 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
FALKNER TIPPAH CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:35 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
WHITTEN TOWN TIPPAH CO. MS 03/15/2008 04:42 CST-6 Hail 0.88 in. 0 0 3.00K 0.00K
JUMPERTOWN PRENTISS CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:00 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 87 kts. EG 0 0 40.00K 0.00K
BLACKLAND PRENTISS CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:05 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 4.00K 0.00K
POTTS CAMP MARSHALL CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:05 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
FRANKSTOWN PRENTISS CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 20.00K 0.00K
JUMPERTOWN PRENTISS CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:10 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
NEW ALBANY UNION CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:22 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
BALDWYN LEE CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:40 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
BOONEVILLE PRENTISS CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:45 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 4.00K 0.00K
TISHOMINGO TISHOMINGO CO. MS 03/15/2008 05:55 CST-6 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 192.00K 0.00K