A slow moving cold front generated scattered severe thunderstorms that produced damaging winds and a couple of weak tornadoes across north Mississippi on the early morning hours on April 14th.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALCORN, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 04:55:00 to 14-APR-18 05:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORINTH TURNER ARPT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees down and power lines along with a few traffic signs damaged on the west side of Corinth.

Thunderstorm Wind in COAHOMA, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 02:15:00 to 14-APR-18 02:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLARKSDALE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A few trees down and a basketball court damaged in town.

Thunderstorm Wind in COAHOMA, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 02:15:00 to 14-APR-18 02:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: JONESTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A few trees down.

Tornado in LAFAYETTE, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 03:48:00 to 14-APR-18 03:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLLEGE HILL STATION
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 200.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado developed in a wooded area west of County Road 215. The tornado damaged the roofs of several homes and farm buildings, and destroyed 3 smaller outbuildings. After crossing CR 215, the tornado caused EF-1 damage to a residence and uprooted several trees in the vicinity. The tornado dissipated roughly one quarter of a mile east of CR 215.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 04:30:00 to 14-APR-18 04:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: KEOWNVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A few trees and power lines down on Highway 30 between US 45 and New Albany.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 04:40:00 to 14-APR-18 04:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLUE SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Large tree down in Blue Springs.

Thunderstorm Wind in PONTOTOC, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 05:00:00 to 14-APR-18 05:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLYMOUTH
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Numerous trees down off Black Zion Road on Longbow Lakes southeast of Pontotoc.

Thunderstorm Wind in TISHOMINGO, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 05:25:00 to 14-APR-18 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WALKER
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Trees down and patio and shed damage to a home on Highway 72 near County Road 399.

Thunderstorm Wind in TISHOMINGO, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 05:30:00 to 14-APR-18 05:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUKE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Small outdoor structure demolished.

Thunderstorm Wind in TISHOMINGO, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 05:40:00 to 14-APR-18 05:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEIL
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Barn top blown off near Tishomingo State Park.

Tornado in LAFAYETTE, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 03:49:00 to 14-APR-18 03:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: OXFORD
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 100.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The tornado moved along highway 30 to the east and north of Oxford. The tornado uprooted several trees and caused minor roof damage to homes along highway 30.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRENTISS, MISSISSIPPI
From 14-APR-18 05:15:00 to 14-APR-18 05:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARIETTA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Large tree snapped and a carport damaged off County Road 5450.