Mississippi, 1963

Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 28, 1963

April 28, 1963 · 5 events in 5 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Yazoo

When
April 28, 9:45 PM CST
Where
Yazoo County
Coordinates
32.780, -90.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Leflore

When
April 28, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Leflore County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
33.500, -90.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Yalobusha

When
April 28, 11:30 PM CST
Where
Yalobusha County
Coordinates
34.000, -89.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Noxubee

When
April 28, 11:59 PM CST
Where
Noxubee County
Coordinates
33.080, -88.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Pontotoc

When
April 28, 11:59 PM CST
Where
Pontotoc County
Coordinates
34.280, -89.000

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10047124, 10047125, 10047126, 10047127, 10047128.