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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
532 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2025
..NWS DAMAGE SURVEYS FOR MAY 26, 2025 TORNADO EVENT UPDATE #1
UPDATE...UPDATED TO ADD CLARKE COUNTY TORNADO
OVERVIEW
AN EF-1 TORNADO PATH WAS CONFIRMED IN CENTRAL RANKIN
COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI AND A SECOND EF-1 TORNADO PATH WAS CONFIRMED
IN NORTHERN CLARKE INTO SOUTHERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
BOTH TORNADOES WERE FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON STORMS.
N PELAHATCHIE TORNADO
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 3.25 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 70 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 05/26/2025
START TIME: 03:01 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 7 WNW PELAHATCHIE / RANKIN COUNTY / MS
START LAT/LON: 32.3747 / -89.8957
END DATE: 05/26/2025
END TIME: 03:10 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 4 NW PELAHATCHIE / RANKIN COUNTY / MS
END LAT/LON: 32.3735 / -89.8403
SURVEY SUMMARY:
THIS BRIEF WEAK TORNADO STARTED JUST WEST OF HAYNES CHAPEL ROAD
AND ENDED JUST AFTER CROSSING LAKE ROAD. A TDS WAS NOTED ON RADAR
AND SEVERAL TREES WERE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED AS IT CROSSED HAYNES
CHAPEL ROAD. OTHER MINOR TREE DAMAGE WAS NOTED AT LAKE ROAD.
CLARKE COUNTY TORNADO
RATING: EF1
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 90 MPH
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 8.77 MILES
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 200 YARDS
FATALITIES: 0
INJURIES: 0
START DATE: 05/26/2025
START TIME: 04:05 PM CDT
START LOCATION: 1 NW ENTERPRISE / CLARKE COUNTY / MS
START LAT/LON: 32.19 / -88.8264
END DATE: 05/26/2025
END TIME: 04:16 PM CDT
END LOCATION: 8 ENE ENTERPRISE / LAUDERDALE COUNTY / MS
END LAT/LON: 32.228 / -88.684
SURVEY SUMMARY:
THIS WEAK TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST NORTH OF ENTERPRISE AND
TRACKED EAST NORTHEAST THROUGH THE BASIC COMMUNITY AND DISSIPATED
JUST PAST HIGHWAY 45 IN FAR SOUTHERN LAUDERDALE CO. SCATTERED TREES
WERE BROKEN AND UPROOTED ALONG THE NEARLY 9 MILE PATH. MOST OF THE
TREE DAMAGE WAS ALONG COUNTY ROAD 379 AND 350.
EF SCALE: THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE CLASSIFIES TORNADOES INTO THE
FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
EF0.....65 TO 85 MPH
EF1.....86 TO 110 MPH
EF2.....111 TO 135 MPH
EF3.....136 TO 165 MPH
EF4.....166 TO 200 MPH
EF5.....>200 MPH
NOTE:
THE INFORMATION IN THIS STATEMENT IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO
CHANGE PENDING FINAL REVIEW OF THE EVENT AND PUBLICATION IN
NWS STORM DATA.
MH/JM/DC/CME
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