Thunderstorm Wind in COVINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 15:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:00:00 (CST)
Location: SEMINARY
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A few trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 14:35:00 to 31-AUG-00 14:55:00 (CST)
Location: SUMRALL
Property damage: 60K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

One house sustained major damage and three homes had minor damage from fallen trees.  A mobile home was flipped over and destroyed.  Numerous trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 13:30:00 to 31-AUG-00 13:45:00 (CST)
Location: WEST LINCOLN
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Numerous trees were blown down.  Several trees caused minor damage to several homes.  Some power lines were knocked down by fallen trees and limbs.  Porches were blown off of several mobile homes.  A few homes and other buildings received minor roof damage.

Hail in LINCOLN, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 13:30:00 to 31-AUG-00 13:30:00 (CST)
Location: WEST LINCOLN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Hail caused minor roof damage to several buildings.

Thunderstorm Wind in COVINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 14:20:00 to 31-AUG-00 14:20:00 (CST)
Location: SEMINARY
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Several trees were blown down and caused minor damage including downed power lines.  At least one residence and a car were damaged by a downed tree. Several buildings received minor roof damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 17:10:00 to 31-AUG-00 17:10:00 (CST)
Location: BRANDON
Property damage: 3K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several trees were blown down causing minor damage including some downed power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 18:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 18:15:00 (CST)
Location: BROOKHAVEN
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A few trees were blown down in a mainly rural area.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 17:40:00 to 31-AUG-00 17:40:00 (CST)
Location: MONTICELLO
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Several trees were blown down and caused minor damage, including a few downed power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in SIMPSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 16:30:00 to 31-AUG-00 16:30:00 (CST)
Location: HARRISVILLE
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A few trees were blown down in a mainly rural area.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 15:35:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:35:00 (CST)
Location: MADISON
Property damage: 8K
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

Many large trees and limbs were blown down in a residential area.  At least one house received significant roof damage from a fallen tree.  A few power lines were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 15:45:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:45:00 (CST)
Location: GLUCKSTADT
Property damage: 12K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several sheds were destroyed.  Numerous trees were blown down and caused damage to a few buildings. Several power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in JONES, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 14:40:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:30:00 (CST)
Location: LAUREL
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A number of trees were blown down and caused minor damage to a few buildings.  The storm caused minor damage to the Jones County courthouse building.  Several power lines were knocked down by trees or large limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 16:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 16:00:00 (CST)
Location: MIZE
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A few trees and some large limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 16:15:00 to 31-AUG-00 16:15:00 (CST)
Location: JACKSON HAWKINS FLD
Magnitude: 53 M
Property damage: 80K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Two Cessna 182s were flipped over by the wind and destroyed.  One Cessna Twin was flipped over and destroyed. Two single engine aircraft received minor damage.  One Lockheed Load Star twin cargo plane was damaged.  Numerous car windows were blown out at the airport.  The doors of a hangar were blown off track.  The control tower measured a wind gust to 61 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 16:40:00 to 31-AUG-00 16:40:00 (CST)
Location: VAN WINKLE
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

The roofs were blown off of several chicken houses.  Several trees were blown down and caused  minor damage.

Hail in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 14:35:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:00:00 (CST)
Location: SUMRALL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 20K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several roofs of homes and other buildings received hail damage.

Hail in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 15:20:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:20:00 (CST)
Location: HATTIESBURG
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Dime-sized hail was reported along the Forrest County border.

Hail in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 15:20:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:20:00 (CST)
Location: HATTIESBURG
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Dime-sized hail occurred along the Lamar county border.

Thunderstorm Wind in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 16:07:00 to 31-AUG-00 16:10:00 (CST)
Location: FLORENCE
Property damage: 12K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several houses sustained minor roof damage from winds and fallen trees.  Numerous trees were blown down, and a number of power lines were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 16:30:00 to 31-AUG-00 16:30:00 (CST)
Location: GEORGETOWN
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Several power lines were knocked down by large limbs and/or trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 16:40:00 to 31-AUG-00 16:40:00 (CST)
Location: CLEARY
Property damage: 3K
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Numerous trees were blown down, but caused only minor damage in a mostly rural area.

Thunderstorm Wind in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 15:45:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:45:00 (CST)
Location: PEARL
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

High winds ripped off a portion of the roof of one wing of the building at Pearl Elementary School.  The debris was hurled through the windows of classrooms in an adjacent wing.  Although a number of students and several teachers were in the school at the time, no one was injured.

Hail in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 31-AUG-00 15:40:00 to 31-AUG-00 15:40:00 (CST)
Location: HATTIESBURG
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Large hail fell for a few minutes and caused some roof damage.