Showers and thunderstorms developed across the region in association with a frontal system. Gusty winds, small hail, and flash flooding were reported across the region with some of this activity.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 14:47:00 to 21-AUG-09 14:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were blown down around Morton.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, MISSISSIPPI
From 20-AUG-09 13:34:00 to 20-AUG-09 13:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: CULKIN ACADAMEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Some trees were blown down on Freetown Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAIBORNE, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:00:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALCORN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A few trees and some power lines were blown down on Nathan Jones Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:03:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOMEWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were blown down across some area roads.

Hail in MARION, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 18:00:00 to 21-AUG-09 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLUMBIA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Lightning in SCOTT, MISSISSIPPI
From 20-AUG-09 14:47:00 to 20-AUG-09 14:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORTON
Property damage: 55.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning struck a house just south of Morton and caused a fire which burned the entire house.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 14:43:00 to 21-AUG-09 14:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: FOREST
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A couple of trees were blown down on some roads in Forest.

Lightning in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 20-AUG-09 11:10:00 to 20-AUG-09 11:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: VALUE
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Lightning damaged the clubhouse roof and chimney at the Highpoint Apartment Complex in Brandon.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEWTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 14:30:00 to 21-AUG-09 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEULAH HUBBARD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Some trees were blown down along Burton Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:22:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOUIN
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were blown down in Louin.

Thunderstorm Wind in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:42:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: SYLVARENA
Magnitude: 57.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were blown down on County Road 18-5A, between Sylvarena and Bay Springs, just south of Highway 18.

Thunderstorm Wind in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:46:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIZE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were blown down across County Road 54.

Thunderstorm Wind in SIMPSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:45:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHIVERS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several large limbs and trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:42:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: BAY SPGS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Large limbs and several large trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:29:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOUIN
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two trees were blown down. Wind gusts were estimated at 70 MPH.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:53:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: PACHUTA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were blown down on County Road 289.

Flash Flood in YAZOO, MISSISSIPPI
From 20-AUG-09 15:20:00 to 20-AUG-09 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SATARTIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Locally heavy rainfall caused flooding and standing water on some area roadways.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 15:50:00 to 21-AUG-09 15:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: STRINGER
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several large limbs were blown down along with a few trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in JONES, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 16:18:00 to 21-AUG-09 16:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEBRON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A few trees were blown down around Hebron and Big Creek W.M.A.

Thunderstorm Wind in JONES, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 16:36:00 to 21-AUG-09 16:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAK BOWERY
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

An estimated wind gust of 65 MPH was reported northwest of Moselle.

Flash Flood in CLARKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 16:15:00 to 21-AUG-09 17:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARCHUSA SPGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

There was high water on Thompson Avenue in town which inundated one residence.

Flash Flood in JONES, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 17:00:00 to 21-AUG-09 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLISVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A few roads were flooded along with standing water on some area roadways as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in NESHOBA, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 14:14:00 to 21-AUG-09 14:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOUSE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts were estimated at 60 MPH in the House Community.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, MISSISSIPPI
From 21-AUG-09 14:57:00 to 21-AUG-09 14:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: FOREST
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

An estimated 65 MPH wind gust was reported in the Forest area.