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Leake County EF-1 Tornado

 

Event Summary
This tornado started along Coosa Rd, about a mile or so north of the other tornado, and tracked northeast to just past the Neshoba County line at Thompson Rd. This damage was only to pine trees as dozens were damaged along the path as it crossed Mars Hill Rd, Mooney Rd, and Remus Rd.

Rating:
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EF-1
Estimated Maximum Wind: 95 mph
Fatalities/Injuries: none
Damage Path Length: 7.3 miles
Maximum Path Width: 250 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:

2.4 SE Renfroe
12:21 am

Approximate End Point/Time:

8.2 ENE Renfroe
12:31 am