Thunderstorm Wind, Hinds
- When
- March 20, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hinds County
- Coordinates
- 32.120, -90.620
Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 20, 1974
9 thunderstorm wind, 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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
9 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hinds
- When
- March 20, 10:40 PM CST
- Where
- Hinds County
- Coordinates
- 32.380, -90.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- March 20, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 32.620, -90.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- March 20, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 32.500, -90.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Hinds
- When
- March 20, 11:06 PM CST
- Where
- Hinds County
- Measured
- 59 kt (68 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.330, -90.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- March 20, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 32.480, -89.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Rankin
- When
- March 20, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Rankin County
- Coordinates
- 32.270, -89.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Leake
- When
- March 20, 11:35 PM CST
- Where
- Leake County
- Coordinates
- 32.730, -89.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- March 20, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County
- Coordinates
- 32.480, -89.480
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: 10053925, 10053926, 10053927, 10053928, 10050453, 10050454, 10050455, 10050669, 10050670.