Showers and thunderstorms developed across the region in association with a frontal system. Some of the storms brought hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding to the area.

Hail in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 14:26:00 to 16-JUL-09 14:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: SANDPOINT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 16:06:00 to 16-JUL-09 16:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: RUFUS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 19:29:00 to 16-JUL-09 19:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: STOKES
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash Flood in WEBSTER, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 21:30:00 to 17-JUL-09 00:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: WALTHALL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Locally heavy rainfall caused a few roads around Walthall to flood.

Flash Flood in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 21:25:00 to 17-JUL-09 00:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRENADA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Locally heavy rain, between 2 and 3 inches, caused flooding around parts of Grenada. Water was in 1 home and threatened several others. Many area roads and streets were under water and flooded.

Hail in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 17:00:00 to 16-JUL-09 17:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: THOMASVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Nickel sized hail fell on Gayden Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 17:00:00 to 16-JUL-09 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: THOMASVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A few trees were blown down off of Gayden Road.

Hail in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 17:45:00 to 16-JUL-09 18:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: RAYMOND
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Dime to nickel sized hail fell for several minutes just west of Raymond on Dupree Road. A car suffered some minor paint damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUNFLOWER, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 20:50:00 to 16-JUL-09 20:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: INVERNESS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Numerous large limbs blown down around Inverness.

Thunderstorm Wind in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 18:10:00 to 16-JUL-09 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: RAYMOND WILLIAMS ARP
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Multiple trees down near the Natchez Trace Parkway.

Flash Flood in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 18:45:00 to 16-JUL-09 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: JACKSON HAWKINS FLD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

At least 8 inches of water covered parts of Industrial Drive in the vicinity of Hawkins Field Airport. Some of the exit ramps of I-220 had water covering them in this general area.

Hail in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 17:51:00 to 16-JUL-09 17:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: JACKSON HAWKINS FLD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Penny to nickel sized hail occurred around Hawkins Field.

Hail in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 18:17:00 to 16-JUL-09 18:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: DIXON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm Wind in WEBSTER, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 20:11:00 to 16-JUL-09 20:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: WALTHALL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A few trees were blown down around Walthall.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 20:03:00 to 16-JUL-09 20:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: SWIFTWATER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were down along Red Oak Cove.

Hail in SIMPSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 16:51:00 to 16-JUL-09 16:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGEE MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Penny sized hail was reported west of Magee.

Thunderstorm Wind in WEBSTER, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 20:06:00 to 16-JUL-09 20:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELLEFONTAINE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Some trees and large limbs were blown down in the area.

Lightning in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 15:47:00 to 16-JUL-09 15:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: CARNES
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

An 18 year old male was struck by lightning in the Carnes Community.

Hail in SIMPSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 16:08:00 to 16-JUL-09 16:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGEE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 17-JUL-09 15:00:00 to 17-JUL-09 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAK GROVE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Metal roof of a lumber building was blown onto a car causing one minor injury.

Thunderstorm Wind in CARROLL, MISSISSIPPI
From 16-JUL-09 22:00:00 to 16-JUL-09 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CARROLLTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Large limbs were reported down by the Carrollton police department.