Rank |
Date
|
Time CST |
Deaths | Injuries | Width Yards |
Path Miles |
F
Scale |
Counties Affected
|
1
|
3/3/1966 | 1830 |
58
|
518
|
900
|
203
|
5
|
Hinds, Rankin, Scott, Leake, Neshoba, Kemper, Noxubee, Pickens AL, Tuscaloosa AL |
2
|
2/21/1971 | 1600 |
58
|
795
|
800
|
202
|
4
|
Issaquena, Sharkey, Humphreys, Leflore, Grenada, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha, Lafayette |
3
|
4/24/1908 | 1145 |
143
|
770
|
1000
|
155
|
4
|
Livingston, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington LA, Marion, Lamar, Forrest, Perry, Wayne MS |
4
|
4/24/2010 | 1009 |
10
|
146
|
3080
|
149
|
4
|
Madison, LA, Warren, Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo, Holmes, Attala, Choctaw, Oktibbeha MS |
5
|
4/20/1920 | 0800 |
88
|
700
|
800
|
130
|
4
|
Oktibbeha, Clay, Monroe, Itawamba MS, |
6
|
11/21/1992 | 2335 |
12
|
98
|
800
|
128
|
4
|
Copiah, Simpson, Rankin, Scott, Leake, Attala, Choctaw |
7
|
3/29/1976 | 1404 |
0
|
8
|
600
|
126.5
|
4
|
Copiah, Simpson, Rankin, Smith, Jasper, Newton, Lauderdale |
8
|
4/29/1909 | 1930 |
29
|
100
|
600
|
125
|
4
|
DeSoto MS, Shelby, Fayette, Hardeman, Chester, Henderson, Decatur TN |
8
|
4/3/1956 | 1430 |
0
|
6
|
100
|
125
|
2
|
Sunflower, Leflore, Grenada, Yalobusha, Calhoun, Pontotoc, Lee |
10 | 4/27/2011 | 1742 | 7 |
17
|
1050
|
122
|
4
|
Smith, Jasper, Clarke MS, Choctaw, Sumter, Marengo, Perry, AL |
11 | 1/23/1969 | 0525 |
32
|
241
|
1200
|
118
|
4
|
Jefferson, Copiah, Simpson, Rankin, Smith, Scott, Newton |
12
|
3/16/1942 | 1500 |
63
|
500
|
600
|
110
|
4 | Leflore, Carroll, Grenada, Tallahactchie, Yalobusha, Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union |
13
|
2/21/1971 | 1450 |
46
|
496
|
600
|
108
|
5
|
Richland, Madison, East Carroll LA, Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington, Humphreys, Sunflower, Leflore MS |
14
|
4/24/1908 | 0500 |
91
|
400
|
700
|
105
|
4
|
Rapides, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia LA, Adams, Jefferson, Claiborne MS |
15
|
4/3/1974 | 1950 |
30
|
280
|
800
|
102
|
5
|
Monroe MS, Lamar, Marion, Winston, Lawrence, Morgan AL |
16
|
4/21/1984 | 1600 |
15
|
76
|
125
|
99
|
3
|
Leflore, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha, Lafayette, Union |
17
|
11/20/1900 | 1900 |
2
|
40
|
200
|
95
|
2
|
Bolivar, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha, Panola |
18
|
11/20/1900 | 1445 |
30
|
100
|
500
|
90
|
4
|
Coahoma, Tunica, Tate, DeSoto, Marshall MS, Fayette TN |
18
|
3/28/1902 | 1530 |
2
|
30
|
70
|
90
|
2
|
Calhoun, Pontotoc, Lee, Itawamba MS, Franklin AL |
20
|
12/2/1967 | 2030 |
0
|
3
|
50
|
83 |
3
|
Warren, Hinds, Madison, Leake, Attala |
21
|
2/26/1958 | 1740 |
1
|
34
|
70
|
70
|
3
|
Simpson, Rankin, Scott, Leake, Neshoba |
22
|
2/26/1958 | 1730 |
8
|
26
|
70
|
69
|
3
|
Copiah, Hinds, Rankin, Madison, Leake |
23 | 4/10/2013 | 1133 |
1
|
9
|
1300
|
68
|
3
|
Kemper, Noxubee MS, Pickens AL |
24 | 3/16/1919 | 1300 |
17
|
50
|
300
|
65
|
3
|
Franklin, Richland, Madison, East Carroll LA, Issaquena, Sharkey MS |
24
|
5/26/1924 | 2330 |
9
|
25
|
unk
|
65
|
2
|
Covington, Jones, Wayne, Clarke |
24
|
2/21/1971 | 1706 |
13
|
182
|
800
|
65
|
4
|
Warren, Yazoo, Holmes |
27
|
4/20/1920 | 0700 |
24
|
180
|
400
|
60
|
4
|
Union, Tippah, Prentiss, Alcorn, Tishomingo |
28
|
4/27/2011 | 129 |
0
|
25
|
1800
|
59
|
3 | Choctaw, Webster, Clay, Chickasaw, Monroe |
28
|
4/24/1958 | 1930 |
0
|
0
|
30
|
59
|
2
|
West-East Carroll LA, Issaquena, Sharkey, Humphreys |
30 | 1/10/1975 | 814 |
9
|
210
|
200
|
58
|
4 | Pike, Lincoln, Lawrence, Simpson |
31 | 4/24/1976 | 1945 |
0
|
2
|
300
|
57
|
2
|
Panola, Lafayette, Union |
32
|
4/22/1883 | 1300 |
11
|
100
|
400
|
55
|
3
|
Copiah, Simpson, Rankin, Scott |
32
|
11/20/1900 | 1900 | 2 |
40
|
200
|
55
|
2 | Marshall, Union, Benton, Tippah, Alcorn |
32
|
3/24/1949 | 2200 |
7
|
69
|
100
|
55
|
3
|
West Carroll, East Carroll LA, Washington, Sunflower MS |
32
|
3/27/1950 | 745 | 0 |
6
|
50
|
55
|
2 | Hinds, Rankin, Scott |
36
|
4/22/1883 | 0940 |
4
|
30
|
200
|
54
|
3
|
Concordia LA, Adams, Jefferson, Claiborne MS |
36
|
3/25/1965 | 1930 | 0 |
0
|
100
|
54
|
1
|
Neshoba, Kemper, Winston, Noxubee |
36
|
11/26/1973 | 1330 | 0 |
5
|
100
|
54
|
3
|
Webster, Clay, Monroe |
39 | 2/24/2001 | 2135 |
6
|
73
|
1000
|
52
|
3
|
Calhoun, Pontotoc, Union, Lee, Prentiss |
40 | 10/17/1980 | 1315 |
0
|
0
|
200
|
51
|
2
|
Washington, Humphreys, Leflore |
40 | 4/27/2011 | 1348 | 4 | 25 |
1320
|
51
|
3
|
Webster, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Monroe |
42 | 5/26/1924 | 2345 |
10
|
30
|
200
|
50
|
3
|
Jasper, Clarke, Lauderdale |
42 | 3/20/1976 | 2020 |
1
|
9
|
125
|
50
|
3
|
Webster, Clay, Chickasaw, Monroe |
42 | 3/1/1997 | 0235 |
0
|
17
|
400
|
50
|
3
|
Calhoun, Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union |