Mississippi storm reports for February 23, 2016

Name: NOAA storm reports, Mississippi, February 23, 2016
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 10 hail reports, 21 wind reports and 12 tornado reports in Mississippi on February 23, 2016.

in Mississippi; 43
Storm reports: About 7 miles from Gulfport, MS; 1.75 in
Largest hail: About 55 miles from Mobile, AL; 96 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF2, about 55 miles from Gulfport, MS; 12
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on February 23, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail10, most at 9 PM

Wind21, most at 5 PM

Tornado12, most at 4 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
3:45 PM	EF1	Near 31.40, -90.53, MS	0.46 mi long, 75 yd wide
3:49 PM	EF1	About 27 miles from Slidell, LA	9.52 mi long, 150 yd wide
3:50 PM	EF1	About 47 miles from Slidell, LA	5.15 mi long, 200 yd wide
4:07 PM	EF0	About 54 miles from Slidell, LA	0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
4:15 PM	EF2	About 55 miles from Gulfport, MS	5.63 mi long, 100 yd wide
4:29 PM	EF1	About 60 miles from Gulfport, MS	1.42 mi long, 75 yd wide
4:42 PM	EF0	About 35 miles from Jackson, MS	1.15 mi long, 100 yd wide
4:46 PM	EF0	About 39 miles from Jackson, MS	0.62 mi long, 40 yd wide
5:25 PM	EF1	About 54 miles from Mobile, AL	1.51 mi long, 75 yd wide
5:32 PM	EF1	About 55 miles from Mobile, AL	0.03 mi long, 75 yd wide
5:45 PM	EF1	About 58 miles from Mobile, AL	1.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
6:01 PM	EF0	About 40 miles from Gulfport, MS	3.92 mi long, 75 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
3:55 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Gulfport, MS
4:00 PM	1.0 in	About 2 miles from Gulfport, MS
4:10 PM	1.75 in	About 7 miles from Gulfport, MS
5:45 PM	1.75 in	About 28 miles from Mobile, AL
8:45 PM	1.0 in	About 46 miles from Jackson, MS
9:19 PM	1.5 in	About 3 miles from Jackson, MS
9:40 PM	0.75 in	About 24 miles from Jackson, MS
9:56 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Jackson, MS
10:47 PM	0.88 in	About 60 miles from Jackson, MS
10:55 PM	0.75 in	Near 32.53, -89.11, MS

Time	Gust	Where
4:47 PM	63 mph	Near 31.35, -89.26, MS
5:11 PM	58 mph	Near 31.73, -89.06, MS
5:15 PM	58 mph	Near 31.81, -88.98, MS
5:21 PM	60 mph	Near 31.37, -88.79, MS
5:26 PM	60 mph	Near 31.72, -88.84, MS
5:35 PM	96 mph	About 55 miles from Mobile, AL
5:45 PM	58 mph	Near 33.49, -89.92, MS
5:47 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Mobile, AL
5:48 PM	60 mph	About 57 miles from Mobile, AL
8:39 PM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Jackson, MS
8:40 PM	58 mph	About 51 miles from Jackson, MS
8:45 PM	58 mph	Near 31.70, -91.07, MS

Show all 21 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
9:28 PM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Jackson, MS
9:38 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Jackson, MS
9:40 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Jackson, MS
9:48 PM	58 mph	Near 33.06, -89.59, MS
9:49 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Jackson, MS
9:50 PM	58 mph	About 56 miles from Jackson, MS
10:07 PM	58 mph	Near 32.96, -89.35, MS
10:21 PM	58 mph	Near 33.30, -89.21, MS
10:50 PM	58 mph	Near 33.45, -88.79, MS

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Gulfport, MS	1.75 in	None	0
Jackson, MS	1.5 in	58 mph	0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.