Severe storms developed across portions of central Mississippi during the afternoon hours producing thunderstorm wind damage in the form of downed trees and power lines. The storms also produced nickel to quarter sized hail in Washington County. A man was struck by lightning while fishing on the Pearl River in Hinds County.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 16:20:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHOCCO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were blown down on Honeysucker Road near Highway 43. A few trees were blown down along Robinson Road east of Canton as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 13:55:00 to 05-JUN-11 13:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST PT MC CHAREN AR
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

A few power lines and tree limbs were blown down southeast of West Point.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 15:00:00 to 05-JUN-11 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees and power lines were blown down around Leland.

Thunderstorm Wind in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 15:10:00 to 05-JUN-11 15:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: RAYMOND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees were blown down near the intersection of State Highway 467 and North Chapel Hill Road. The trees had partially blocked the road.

Thunderstorm Wind in KEMPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 16:42:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT NEBO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A few trees were blown down along with the top to a tree. Numerous large limbs were blown down blocking a road. A trampoline was thrown across a yard into a garden.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 15:20:00 to 05-JUN-11 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARCOLA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Strong winds knocked power out in the city of Arcola.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 15:28:00 to 05-JUN-11 15:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST PT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees and tree limbs were blown down northwest of West Point.

Hail in WASHINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 15:20:00 to 05-JUN-11 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARCOLA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter sized hail was reported west of Arcola.

Hail in KEMPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 16:42:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT NEBO
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 13:30:00 to 05-JUN-11 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHOCCO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several trees were blown down along the Pearl River near Pipeline Road.

Lightning in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-JUN-11 13:30:00 to 05-JUN-11 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHOCCO
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A man was struck by lightning while fishing along the Pearl River near Pipeline Road. He did not sustain significant injuries.