Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- March 29, 7:30 AM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Measured
- 90 kt (104 mph)
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 32.330, -90.880
Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1989
5 thunderstorm wind, 2 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
- 1
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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, 2 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- March 29, 9:00 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 32.520, -90.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Neshoba
- When
- March 29, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Neshoba County
- Coordinates
- 32.770, -89.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Winston
- When
- March 29, 10:50 AM CST
- Where
- Winston County
- Coordinates
- 32.970, -89.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Kemper
- When
- March 29, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Kemper County
- Coordinates
- 32.730, -88.650
Tornado, Lowndes
- When
- March 29, 11:35 AM CST
- Where
- Lowndes County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 3 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 33.300, -88.550
Tornado, Noxubee
- When
- March 29, 11:50 AM CST
- Where
- Noxubee County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 70 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 33.130, -88.370
Hail, Forrest
- When
- March 29, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Forrest County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.320, -89.320
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.
- 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.
- 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
- Tornado in Kentucky, March 29, 1989
- Tornado in Louisiana, March 29, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 29, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, March 29, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, March 29, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, March 29, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 29, 1989
More
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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: 10063316, 10063317, 10063318, 10063319, 10063320, 10063321, 10063322, 10063323.