EF3 Tornado — Mississippi, Mississippi — April 15, 2011

500 yd wide18.3 mi longmoved E

Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF3

Date & timeApril 15, 2011 · 6:45 PM

Path length18.3 mi

Max width500 yd

Injuries28

Fatalities4

Details

A EF3 tornado was recorded in MS, tracking roughly 18.3 miles with a maximum width of about 500 yards. The event is associated with 4 fatalities and 28 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Start coordinates: 31.1311, -88.6325
End coordinates: 31.2168, -88.3400
Source: NOAA/SPC
Data status: Historical Record

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