Severe storms occurred this day.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:53:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGGINS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Report from mping of trees uprooted or snapped along Mississippi Highway 42.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:31:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAZLEHURST
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tree down on house on Cola Lane. Trees also down across I-55 in Hazlehurst.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:31:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRYSTL SPG COPIAH AR
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reports of multiple trees down near Lilly Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:40:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAZLEHURST
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reports several trees along with a  few powerlines down near Jackson Street, a few  miles north of Highway 28.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:31:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: GALLMAN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reports of a few trees down near May Lane.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:41:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHADY GROVE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reports of multiple trees down near Shreby Lane north of Highway 28.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:45:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: ASHLEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tree down across Poplar Springs Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:15:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW HEBRON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees down and damage to a cafeteria.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:45:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCKPORT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reports of multiple trees down near Steel Creek Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:51:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: ASHLEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Multiple trees down near Poplar Springs Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:41:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: PURVIS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported multiple trees down across Covington County. A tree fell on a car due to the strong thunderstorm winds,  however no injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON DAVIS, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:19:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEBRON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported numerous trees and powerlines down near Partman Cemetery in Northwest Jefferson Davis county.

Thunderstorm Wind in COVINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:59:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SANFORD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees down across Highway 589.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:23:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: EPLEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees downed on Epley Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 15:17:00 to 05-MAY-23 15:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIVERSIDE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported structural damage to a Luxury Inn outside Hattiesburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:45:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: ASHLEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reports of multiple trees and powerlines down near Rockport Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COVINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:52:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEMINARY
Magnitude: 87.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Across W and SW Covington county, winds increased again as the core of the storm moved generally SE and SSE. Numerous trees were blown down and Several outbuildings had roof damage, and tree fall was extensive. As the stronger winds approached the Covington/Lamar county line, damage notably increased particularly in a narrow corridor near Lott Town Road and New Hope Road. In these areas tree fall was more consolidated, and damage occurred to numerous outbuildings. A chicken house was destroyed with most of the roof and a portion of the wall blown away. Three other chicken houses in the vicinity sustained damage. Swaths of large oaks were completely uprooted, and several pines were snapped. Some homes sustained roofing damage including one garage door that appeared to have suffered wind damage. This area likely experienced the highest winds of the event, with gusts estimated to have reached a maximum of 100 mph. This was part of a long swath of wind damage that started in central Copiah county near Hazlehurst and continued to roughly Hattiesburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:15:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAYBANK
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Multiple trees down near Mitchell Hudson Road and in N Forrest County. This was part of a long swath of wind damage that started in central Copiah county near Hazlehurst and continued to roughly Hattiesburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON DAVIS, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:14:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEBRON
Magnitude: 67.00 EG
Property damage: 200.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Northwest part of Jefferson Davis County, numerous trees and some power lines were downed. Some minimal damage observed along MS Highway 13 before winds increased again as the core of the storm moved into Covington County. Numerous trees were blown down along US Highway 84 and southeastward in the areas near the Bouie River.

Thunderstorm Wind in COVINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:34:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILLIAMSBURG
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 80.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Winds increased again as the core of the storm moved into western Covington County, and numerous trees were blown down along US Highway 84 and southeastward in the areas near the Bouie River. Emergency management reported minor structural damage to a house along with several trees down near Blackjack Road. This was part of a long swath of wind damage that started in central Copiah county near Hazlehurst and continued to roughly Hattiesburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:22:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIVERSIDE
Magnitude: 63.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency Management reported multiple trees downed all across Forrest county. This was part of a long swath of wind damage that started in central Copiah county near Hazlehurst and continued to roughly Hattiesburg.

Hail in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:54:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGGINS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail to the size of quarters fell along Mississippi Highway 42 near the Jefferson Davis County  line.

Thunderstorm Wind in HINDS, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 11:55:00 to 05-MAY-23 11:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: VAN WINKLE
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A couple trees were down near Raymond Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:36:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARDWELL STATION
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tree downed on a home near King Road in Hattiesburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:17:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAK GROVE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Report from mping of wind damage similar to 1-inch tree limbs broken or shingles blown  off a home.

Thunderstorm Wind in SIMPSON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:54:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCHLEY
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Numerous trees were blown down across SW Simpson county. Power lines were down and some trees were down across roads. This was part of a long swath of wind damage that started in central Copiah county near Hazlehurst and continued to roughly Hattiesburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:40:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: ASHLEY
Magnitude: 67.00 EG
Property damage: 120.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Multiple trees and powerlines downed across SE Copiah county, generally from Great Southern Road to Rockport Road. This was part of a long swath of wind damage that started in central Copiah county near Hazlehurst and continued to roughly Hattiesburg.

Hail in LAWRENCE, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:15:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW HEBRON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One inch hail occurred near New Hebron.

Hail in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:59:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUMRALL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Photographs show ground covering hail in Sumrall. The majority of the hail was small,  but some stones reached one inch in diameter.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:15:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARDWELL STATION
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Multiple drees downed off of Jackson Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 14:00:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLUMBIA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees fell and caused damage to 3 homes in Columbia.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:48:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: GEORGETOWN
Magnitude: 57.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reports of several trees and powerlines down near Jackson Avenue right outside Georgetown.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:42:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEAUREGARD
Magnitude: 57.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reports of multiple trees down near Highway 51.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:12:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW HEBRON
Magnitude: 78.00 EG
Property damage: 1.20M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An intensifying wind event entered New Hebron, the winds intensified with widespread tree fall across town and at least minor damage to most buildings��� roofs. It was in the New Hebron area where the most widespread damage occurred. An older barn was shifted off its foundation, and numerous tin roofs were peeled. Power lines were down along with hundreds of trees downed, and wind gusts were estimated to be as high as 90 mph in this area. The damage diminished east of town into Jefferson Davis County.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:23:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: GALLMAN
Magnitude: 62.00 EG
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Multiple trees were down across central Copiah county. Most of these were downed from the Gallman area to Hazlehurst. A few trees took down power lines and several were down across roads. One tree was down on a home on Cola Lane. This was the early start of a long swath of wind damage that started in central Copiah county near Hazlehurst and continued to roughly Hattiesburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:13:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: OLDENBURG
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A few trees were down near Nelson Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COPIAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 12:48:00 to 05-MAY-23 12:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESSON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reports of multiple trees down near Highway 51 near South Wesson.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON DAVIS, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:17:00 to 05-MAY-23 13:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUCAS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees down off of Lucas-Warner Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-MAY-23 13:58:00 to 05-MAY-23 14:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUMRALL
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Swath of damaging winds continued in areas around Sumrall and NE Lamar county. Numerous trees were downed along with some power lines. This was part of a long swath of wind damage that started in central Copiah county near Hazlehurst and continued to roughly Hattiesburg.