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Sumrall EF-0 Tornado

Click on map above to see entire damage point notation and damage pictures at select points.

Event Summary
This tornado briefly touched down in Sumrall. The tin roof of a daycare center and several large limbs were knocked down from this brief tornado touchdown.

Rating: (Click for EF Scale)	EF-0
Estimated Maximum Wind:	70 mph
Fatalities/Injuries:	none
Damage Path Length:	100 yards
Maximum Path Width:	50 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:	Sumrall 2:45 pm
Approximate End Point/Time:	Sumrall 2:45 pm

Radar Imagery
These images from the Brandon Doppler radar show the storm at 2:47 pm just after the tornadoes occurred in Sumrall. The image on the left shows 0.5° base reflectivity data, and the image on the right shows 0.5° storm relative velocity data. Click on the thumbnail below for a higher resolution image.

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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

NWS Jackson, MS December 23, 2014 Tornadoes