page_title: Tornado outbreak of March 3–4, 1966
hierarchical_section_title: Tornado outbreak of March 3–4, 1966
caption_attribution_description: English: Official track of the 1966 Candlestick Park tornado
context_page_description: A destructive series of four tornadoes hit the Southeastern United States during March 3-4, 1966. The worst event was a violent and long-lived F5 tornado, dubbed the Candlestick Park tornado after the name of a Jackson, Mississippi shopping mall which was leveled by the storm, that wrought catastrophic damage in Mississippi and Alabama along a 202.5 mi track. The outbreak killed 58, injured 521, and caused $75.552 million in damage.
context_section_description: A destructive series of four tornadoes hit the Southeastern United States during March 3-4, 1966. The worst event was a violent and long-lived F5 tornado, dubbed the Candlestick Park tornado after the name of a Jackson, Mississippi shopping mall which was leveled by the storm, that wrought catastrophic damage in Mississippi and Alabama along a 202.5 mi (325.9 km) track. The outbreak killed 58, injured 521, and caused $75.552 million in damage.
caption: Official track of the Candlestick Park tornado through central Mississippi
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