Tornado, Bolivar
- When
- June 15, 9:40 PM CST
- Where
- Bolivar County
- Rating
- F2
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 33.730, -90.800
Tornado and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 15, 1974
3 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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
3 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Leflore
- When
- June 15, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Leflore County
- Coordinates
- 33.730, -90.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Leflore
- When
- June 15, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Leflore County
- Coordinates
- 33.620, -90.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Sunflower
- When
- June 15, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Sunflower County
- Coordinates
- 33.350, -90.600
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Michigan, June 15, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 15, 1974
- Hail in Ohio, June 15, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 15, 1974
- Tornado and Hail in Louisiana, June 15, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 15, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Wyoming, June 15, 1974
- Hail in Missouri, June 15, 1974
- Hail in Montana, June 15, 1974
More
Every storm in Mississippi in 1974Every state in 1974This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Mississippi, 1974
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: 10050737, 10047132, 10047133, 10047134.