Deepening low pressure moving through the Lower Mississippi River Valley into the Ohio River Valley pushed a cold front through southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi on the 1st. Severe thunderstorms developed in advance of the front, producing numerous reports of severe weather, including several tornadoes.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALTHALL, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 03:12:00 to 01-NOV-18 03:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: TYLERTOWN
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Reports of trees down in Tylertown were received over social media.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 04:13:00 to 01-NOV-18 04:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEAUVOIR
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Harrison County reported that siding from retail building was blown off and ended up on Sand Beach. Also, 10 to 12 lounge chairs from Ocean City Condos north of Highway 90 have also ended up on Sand Beach.

Tornado in HARRISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 04:53:00 to 01-NOV-18 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOOL MARKET
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An EF-1 tornado touched down just south of the Mississippi Highway 67 and 605 interchange, snapping trees and blowing down road signs. Additional snapped trees were observed along the length of Highway 605 on the north side of the interchange. The tornado continued moving north, crossing Hog Branch and moving into the woods. The tornado began to curve more to the northeast, and crossed Blackwell Farm Road and North Carr Bridge Road, where numerous snapped pine trees were observed.  The tornado continued through the woods and additional snapped pine trees were observed on Forestry Road Number 426. No damage was observed on Bethel Road, indicating the tornado lifted shortly after crossing the Forest Service Road. Estimated peak wind was 105 mph, path length 7 miles, path width 150 yards.

Tornado in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 05:24:00 to 01-NOV-18 05:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: OCEAN SPGS
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An EF-1 tornado touched down along Government Street near Whitney Oaks Drive. As it moved northeast, it downed 2 wooden power poles and 3 small traffic warning lights on Highway 90 in front of the Ocean Springs Police and Fire Departments. As it continued to move northeast, it damaged several cars and broke 7 windows at a large retail store. It snapped several more trees in the Parktown East subdivision behind the store, and also caused minor structural damage, mainly to shingles and fascia of homes. The storm continue to move eastward and lifted just northeast of Tapp Road. Estimated peak wind was 105 mph, path length 3.2 miles, path width 100 yards.

Tornado in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 05:40:00 to 01-NOV-18 05:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: ESCATAWPA
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An EF-1 tornado touched down over the Pascagoula River and caused damage as it moved across Riverlodge Drive, where it tore the porch roof off of one home and also caused minor roof damage on two adjacent homes. As it moved northeast, it snapped numerous hard and soft wood trees and caused minor structural damage to a few homes. It also caused roof and fascia damage to the Four Mile Creek Baptist Church. The tornado continued to cause tree damage and minor structural damage to homes as it moved through the Wildwood area, before lifting as it crossed Black Creek.

Thunderstorm Wind in HANCOCK, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 04:22:00 to 01-NOV-18 04:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: KILN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was reported blown down on Cuevas Town Road near Savannah Curve.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 04:45:00 to 01-NOV-18 04:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: LIGANA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Harrison County Sheriffs Office reported a tree blown down near the intersection of Lizana School Road and Cable Bridge Road near Lyman.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 05:03:00 to 01-NOV-18 05:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: WORTHAM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Harrison County Sheriffs Department reported a tree blown down near Mississippi Highway 53 and old US Highway 49 in Gulfport.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 05:15:00 to 01-NOV-18 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: (BIX)KEESLER AFB BIL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous tree limbs were blown down and one tree snapped on Keesler AFB in Biloxi. Estimated wind gust of 65 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in PEARL RIVER, MISSISSIPPI
From 01-NOV-18 03:55:00 to 01-NOV-18 04:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAVANNAN
Magnitude: 75.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A NWS storm survey indicated a thunderstorm downburst occurred in Pearl River County east of the community of McNeil and south of Savannah.   The initial light wind damage began around Bradly Road east-southeast of McNeil.  Scattered light wind damage to tree limbs was noted east northeastward for several miles.  From near Gilbert Lake Road, damage intensified and became much broader in scale. A fairly wide swath of scattered wind damage occurred from Gilbert Lake Road east northeast across MS Highway 53 along McNeill Henry Road to past Bob Dreyer Road, a distance of more than 3 miles.  Width of damage was 1.25 miles in several places. Several large and medium sized trees were snapped or uprooted, along with numerous snapped large and small tree branches branches. A small outbuilding was overturned and rolled at a residence along Highway 53, just south of McNeil-Sleephollow Rd. Sheet metal was peeled off several outbuildings and minor roof damage observed in several spots.  Maximum wind speed estimated between 75 and 85 mph.