Flash Flood in NEWTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 19:00:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 300K
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Several  rounds of thunderstorms and continued heavy rain cause several roads to flood across Newton county. Several roads were washed out along with a few bridges.

Flash Flood in SCOTT, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 19:00:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 300K
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Several rounds of thunderstorms and continued heavy rain cause several roads and streets to flood across Scott county.

Flash Flood in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 20:45:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: JACKSON
Property damage: 500K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Heavy rain caused some cars to be flooded around the coliseum. In addition to the flooded cars, a bridge was washed out in the county.

Flash Flood in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 19:00:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 200K
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Heavy rains, from several rounds of thunderstorms, caused several roads across the Madison county to be covered with water.

Tornado in KEMPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 21:40:00 to 24-APR-03 21:48:00 (CST)
Location: DE KALB
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: 70K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado touched down and snapped or uprooted a few hundred trees as it moved E across central Kemper county.

Flash Flood in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 15:00:00 to 24-APR-03 16:30:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy rains caused several creeks and streams to flood.

Flash Flood in LEAKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 15:05:00 to 24-APR-03 16:30:00 (CST)
Location: THOMASTOWN
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Heavy rains caused a few streets to flood.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEAKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 15:15:00 to 24-APR-03 15:15:00 (CST)
Location: CARTHAGE
Magnitude: 50 ES
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A few trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 15:17:00 to 24-APR-03 15:17:00 (CST)
Location: OAK GROVE
Magnitude: 50 ES
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A few trees blown down.

Hail in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 11:10:00 to 24-APR-03 11:12:00 (CST)
Location: RAYMOND
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Penny sized hail covered the ground in and around Raymond.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 12:42:00 to 24-APR-03 12:42:00 (CST)
Location: WHITE BLUFF
Magnitude: 50 ES
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A few trees were blown down.

Tornado in LEAKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 19:47:00 to 24-APR-03 19:48:00 (CST)
Location: OFAHOMA
Tornado F-scale: F0
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This weak  tornado downed several trees near the intersection of the Natchez Trace and highway 16.

Tornado in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 16:40:00 to 24-APR-03 16:42:00 (CST)
Location: CLINTON
Tornado F-scale: F0
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A brief tornado touched down in Clinton and damaged a porch to a house, caused some shingle damage on a few homes and downed a few trees.

Flash Flood in NESHOBA, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 16:00:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several rounds of thunderstorms and continuing heavy rain caused numerous streets to flood across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in NESHOBA, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 16:15:00 to 24-APR-03 16:15:00 (CST)
Location: NESHOBA
Magnitude: 50 ES
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A few trees were blown down.

Tornado in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 20:53:00 to 24-APR-03 21:12:00 (CST)
Location: BRANDON
Tornado F-scale: F3
Property damage: 50M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This strong tornado moved directly through downtown Brandon damaging or destroying several businesses, one school and dozens of homes. In addition to structural damage, hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted as the tornado move to the NE.

Flash Flood in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 21:30:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Heavy rains, from several rounds of thunderstorms, cause several roads and streets to flood.

Flash Flood in NOXUBEE, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 20:00:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: MACON
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several rounds of thunderstorms produce heavy rain that flooded a few roads. Those roads had to be closed due to water covering them.

Flash Flood in KEMPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 20:00:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy rain caused several roads across Kemper county to be closed.

Thunderstorm Wind in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 21:45:00 to 24-APR-03 21:45:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 ES
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

A few trees were blown down.

Flash Flood in LAUDERDALE, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 19:00:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: MERIDIAN
Property damage: 2M
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several rounds of thunderstorms and continued heavy rain caused significant flooding in Meridian. Several roads were covered with one to two feet of water. Many creeks were well out of their banks with a few buildings having water in them. Several roads and bridges were damaged. The high water caused portions   of roads to be washed out.

Flash Flood in LEAKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 24-APR-03 19:00:00 to 25-APR-03 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 300K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Heavy rains, from several rounds of thunderstorms, caused several roads across Leake county to be flooded. A few roads were washed out due to the high water.