Tornado, Bolivar
- When
- November 26, 9:20 AM CST
- Where
- Bolivar County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 23 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 33.670, -90.730
Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, November 26, 1988
11 thunderstorm wind, 6 tornado, 1 hail, 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5.0 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 18
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
11 thunderstorm wind, 6 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Sunflower
- When
- November 26, 9:28 AM CST
- Where
- Sunflower County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 33.730, -90.570
Tornado, Lafayette
- When
- November 26, 11:15 AM CST
- Where
- Lafayette County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 34.280, -89.420
Tornado, Warren
- When
- November 26, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 9 mi
- Path width
- 600 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 32.450, -90.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Prentiss
- When
- November 26, 12:13 PM CST
- Where
- Prentiss County
- Coordinates
- 34.650, -88.400
Tornado, Yazoo
- When
- November 26, 12:20 PM CST
- Where
- Yazoo County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 5 mi
- Path width
- 70 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.570, -90.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Yazoo
- When
- November 26, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Yazoo County
- Coordinates
- 32.630, -90.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- November 26, 1:05 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 32.620, -89.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- November 26, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 32.550, -90.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Tishomingo
- When
- November 26, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Tishomingo County
- Coordinates
- 34.730, -88.230
Tornado, Attala
- When
- November 26, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Attala County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2.5 mi
- Path width
- 63 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.050, -89.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- November 26, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 32.800, -89.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Winston
- When
- November 26, 2:35 PM CST
- Where
- Winston County
- Coordinates
- 33.180, -89.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Itawamba
- When
- November 26, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Itawamba County
- Coordinates
- 34.420, -88.320
Hail, Franklin
- When
- November 26, 3:12 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.330, -91.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Neshoba
- When
- November 26, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Neshoba County
- Coordinates
- 32.900, -88.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Copiah
- When
- November 26, 3:25 PM CST
- Where
- Copiah County
- Coordinates
- 31.700, -90.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Amite
- When
- November 26, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Amite County
- Coordinates
- 31.250, -90.650
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
More
Every storm in Mississippi in 1988Every state in 1988This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Mississippi, 1988Warnings in Mississippi, November 1988
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: 10061919, 10062132, 10062133, 10062134, 10062135, 10062136, 10062137, 10062138, 10062139, 10062140, 10062141, 10062142, 10062143, 10062144, 10062145, 10062146, 10062147, 10062148.