Major hurricane Ida made landfall as a strong category four hurricane around 11:55am on August 29 near Grand Isle, LA. It then moved very slowly north through south central Louisiana and into Mississippi on August 30. It then turned northeast and moved across the Jackson metro area as a tropical storm and into northeast Mississippi as a tropical depression through the early morning of August 31. Ida brought tropical storm force gusts to portions of Mississippi, which brought down trees and power lines. Rainfall amounts of 4-8 inches occurred, which resulted in localized flooding.

Tropical Storm in MARION, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-AUG-21 21:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in several trees and power lines downed across the county.

Tropical Storm in ADAMS, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-AUG-21 23:45:00 to 30-AUG-21 04:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Estimated 40-50 miles per hour tropical storm force wind gusts downed scattered trees and power lines across the county. A metal roof was also blown off a building on Orange Avenue in Natchez.

Tropical Storm in YAZOO, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 09:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

Tropical storm force wind gusts blew a tree down on power lines along Vaughan Road.

Tropical Storm in NEWTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 08:45:00 to 30-AUG-21 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed at least 12 trees across the county as well as scattered power lines.

Tropical Storm in SCOTT, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 05:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed multiple trees and power lines across the county.

Tropical Storm in SIMPSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 03:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in multiple trees and power lines being downed across the county.

Tropical Storm in HOLMES, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 08:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in scattered trees and power lines blown down across the county.

Tropical Storm in JASPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 04:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed trees across the county, including several that were blown down on County Road 16 and Highway 531 near the Smith county line.

Tropical Storm in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 03:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed multiple trees and power lines across the county including at least 6 in the Polkville area.

Tropical Storm in WARREN, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 04:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed several trees across the county along with power lines that were downed in the Eagle Lake area.

Tropical Storm in JEFFERSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 01:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed numerous trees and power lines across the county.

Tropical Storm in JEFFERSON DAVIS, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 01:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in numerous trees and power lines downed across the county.

Tropical Storm in JONES, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 06:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed numerous trees and power lines across the county. At least 25 roads were blocked by fallen trees.

Tropical Storm in NOXUBEE, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 12:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in several downed trees across the county.

Tropical Depression in OKTIBBEHA, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 15:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical depression force wind gusts downed a few trees and power lines across the county.

Tropical Storm in RANKIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 02:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 80.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in numerous trees and power lines down across the county. At least 26 roads were blocked by fallen trees and power lines. A peak wind gust of 54 miles per hour was also measured at the Ross Barnett Reservoir along with a peak gust of 48 miles per hour at Jackson Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.

Tropical Depression in WASHINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 10:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical depression force wind gusts blew a tree over and onto a home in the city of Hollandale.

Flash Flood in WINSTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 14:14:00 to 30-AUG-21 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC MILLAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Depression Ida caused flash flooding along Zion Ridge Road.

Tropical Storm in WINSTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 13:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed a tree on Ellison Ridge Road.

Tropical Depression in BOLIVAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 12:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 15:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Estimated tropical depression force wind gusts downed a tree in the city of Merigold.

Flash Flood in CHOCTAW, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 14:26:00 to 30-AUG-21 15:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOLLISON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in several instances of flash flooding across southern Choctaw County. Roads were flooded in the Bethsalem area as well as French Camp.

Tropical Storm in LEAKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 10:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in several trees and power lines blown down across the county, including one tree that fell on a home.

Flash Flood in JONES, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 08:09:00 to 30-AUG-21 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SERVICE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in flash flooding across Jones County. The intersection of Hines Road and Service Road was flooded. Several streets in Laurel were flooded including 5th Street, 16th Avenue and Jefferson Street at Leontyne Boulevard.

Tropical Storm in KEMPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 12:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 15:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed scattered trees and power lines across the county.

Tropical Storm in COVINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 03:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in downed trees and power lines across the county.

Flash Flood in KEMPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 14:50:00 to 30-AUG-21 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT NEBO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in several instances of flash flooding across portions of Kemper County.

Flash Flood in LOWNDES, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 19:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 20:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLUMBUS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Depression Ida resulted in several instance of flash flooding in the city of Columbus. Hospital Drive was flooded with water backed up into an apartment complex. Portions of 4th Street were also flooded with water entering a home.

Tropical Storm in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 05:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Tropical storm force winds downed several trees in the Madison and Gluckstadt areas.

Tropical Storm in ATTALA, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 11:25:00 to 30-AUG-21 17:15:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Estimated tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in numerous downed trees across the county, including one that fell on a house.

Tropical Storm in CHOCTAW, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 13:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed several trees across the county.

Tropical Storm in CLAIBORNE, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 03:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed several trees and power lines across the county.

Tropical Storm in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 02:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in numerous trees and power lines down across the county. A roof was also blown off of a porch.

Tropical Storm in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 04:15:00 to 30-AUG-21 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 175.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed numerous trees and power lines across the county. At least 3 homes suffered damage from falling trees and another home had roof damage.

Tropical Storm in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 13:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed several trees across the county and within the city of Grenada.

Flash Flood in CLARKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 16:53:00 to 30-AUG-21 18:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: DE SOTO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in flash flooding along Highway 145 on the south side of Quitman.

Tropical Depression in CLAY, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 17:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 19:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Estimated tropical depression force wind gusts downed multiple trees and power lines across the county.

Flash Flood in CLAY, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 19:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAVERLY STATION
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Depression Ida resulted in flash flooding across Clay County, including in the city of West Point.

Tropical Storm in CARROLL, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 10:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed several trees across the county.

Flash Flood in LAUDERDALE, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 18:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 18:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARION
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 400.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous homes were flooded in the Van Zyverden area.

Tropical Depression in LOWNDES, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 17:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Estimated tropical depression force wind gusts downed several trees across roads in the county including Hartley Drive, Freeman Drive, Golding Road, McCullough Road and Caledonia-Steens Road.

Tropical Storm in LAWRENCE, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-AUG-21 23:45:00 to 30-AUG-21 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in downed trees and power lines across the county. Several roads were blocked by fallen trees.

Tropical Storm in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-AUG-21 22:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in at least 15 trees blown down across the county in addition to several trees that were downed in the city of Hattiesburg. Power lines were also brought down by falling trees.

Flash Flood in LAUDERDALE, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 14:00:00 to 30-AUG-21 16:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: MERIDIAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in the flooding of several streets across the city of Meridian.

Tropical Storm in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-AUG-21 21:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in numerous downed trees and power lines across the county with several roads blocked including Highway 98 and Highway 11. Additional trees and power lines were downed in the city of Lumberton.

Flash Flood in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 06:05:00 to 30-AUG-21 08:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: HATTIESBURG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in flash flooding in the city of Hattiesburg. Water covered the roadway at the intersection of Highway 49 and West Pine Street as well as at North 28th Avenue and Sims Road.

Flash Flood in COVINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 06:40:00 to 30-AUG-21 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ORA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in flash flooding that washed out a culvert on Ora Williamson Road.

Flash Flood in SIMPSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 08:06:00 to 30-AUG-21 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGEE MUNI ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in several instances of flash flooding on roadways in the city of Magee.

Flash Flood in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 09:40:00 to 30-AUG-21 10:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINGLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida caused a washout on Smith County Road 559.

Tropical Storm in NESHOBA, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 10:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts were measured at the Neshoba County Emergency Operations Center. A 48 mile per hour wind gust was measured prior to noon with a 60 mile per hour wind gust measured between noon and 1pm.

Flash Flood in JONES, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 06:43:00 to 30-AUG-21 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: (PIB)PINE BELT RGNL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Ida resulted in flash flooding across Jones County. The intersection of Monroe Road and Emmons Road was underwater as well as a one eight mile stretch of RV Lindley Road.

Tropical Storm in FRANKLIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 30-AUG-21 00:15:00 to 30-AUG-21 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in widespread trees and power lines down across the county. Numerous roads were closed or impassable due to fallen trees. Power outages were also widespread due to numerous trees that had fallen across power lines. The Bude RAWS station recorded a peak wind gust of 67 miles per hour.

Tropical Storm in LINCOLN, MISSISSIPPI
From 29-AUG-21 23:30:00 to 30-AUG-21 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tropical storm force wind gusts downed numerous trees and power lines across the county. Numerous roads were also blocked by fallen trees, including multiple portions of I-55.