A strong low pressure system moved over North Mississippi during the late afternoon and evening hours of January 29th, 2008. Very strong gradient winds with speeds up to 70 mph occurred over the area as a result numerous reports of damage occurred.

High Wind in CHICKASAW, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 19:03:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down on Highway 15 in Houston.

High Wind in ITAWAMBA, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 19:08:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in MONROE, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 19:26:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in QUITMAN, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 17:14:00 to 29-JAN-08 19:14:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county  by high winds.

High Wind in PANOLA, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 17:26:00 to 29-JAN-08 19:26:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county  by high winds.

High Wind in MARSHALL, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 17:31:00 to 29-JAN-08 19:31:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county  by high winds.

High Wind in TALLAHATCHIE, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 17:40:00 to 29-JAN-08 19:40:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were knocked down in Charleston by high winds.

High Wind in BENTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 17:47:00 to 29-JAN-08 19:47:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A roof was blown off a COOP Feed Store in Ashland by high winds. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down as well.

High Wind in LAFAYETTE, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:03:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in TIPPAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:06:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in TUNICA, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 16:57:00 to 29-JAN-08 18:57:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 12.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

High winds blew a sign down at a casino. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county as well.

High Wind in COAHOMA, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 17:00:00 to 29-JAN-08 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

High winds blew trees onto some houses in Clarksdale.

High Wind in TATE, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 17:10:00 to 29-JAN-08 19:10:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county  by high winds.

High Wind in YALOBUSHA, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:07:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in UNION, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:15:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in ALCORN, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:30:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds. Some homes were damaged in the Western part of the county as well.

High Wind in PONTOTOC, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:33:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in CALHOUN, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:35:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in PRENTISS, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:39:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were knocked down across the county by high winds.

High Wind in LEE, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:53:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were knocked down across the county by high winds. A gas pump was blown over in Tupelo as well.

High Wind in TISHOMINGO, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 18:54:00 to 29-JAN-08 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were knocked down around Iuka.

High Wind in DE SOTO, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-JAN-08 16:57:00 to 29-JAN-08 18:57:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 17.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

High winds produced damage to a firehouse in Lewisburg. Large tree branches were knocked down as well in Olive Branch. Power lines were knocked down in Southaven and Eudora.