Mississippi, 1990

Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, February 10, 1990

February 10, 1990 · NWS JAN · 20 events in 18 counties and zones

18 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado, 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
$250,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
20

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

18 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Leake

When
February 10, 12:00 AM CST
Where
Leake County
Coordinates
32.730, -89.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Pike

When
February 10, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Pike County
Coordinates
31.230, -90.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Winston

When
February 10, 12:25 AM CST
Where
Winston County
Coordinates
33.130, -89.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln

When
February 10, 12:25 AM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Coordinates
31.400, -90.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Walthall

When
February 10, 12:30 AM CST
Where
Walthall County
Coordinates
31.120, -90.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Neshoba

When
February 10, 12:35 AM CST
Where
Neshoba County
Coordinates
32.830, -89.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Lamar

When
February 10, 12:42 AM CST
Where
Lamar County
Coordinates
31.000, -89.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Newton

When
February 10, 12:45 AM CST
Where
Newton County
Coordinates
32.320, -89.170

Hail, Jasper

When
February 10, 12:58 AM CST
Where
Jasper County
Measured
0.85 in hail
Coordinates
31.870, -89.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Kemper

When
February 10, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Kemper County
Coordinates
32.900, -88.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Jones

When
February 10, 1:15 AM CST
Where
Jones County
Coordinates
31.700, -89.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Lamar

When
February 10, 1:20 AM CST
Where
Lamar County
Coordinates
31.280, -89.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale

When
February 10, 1:20 AM CST
Where
Lauderdale County
Coordinates
32.470, -88.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Forrest

When
February 10, 1:25 AM CST
Where
Forrest County
Coordinates
31.350, -89.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Clarke

When
February 10, 1:30 AM CST
Where
Clarke County
Coordinates
32.180, -88.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Perry

When
February 10, 1:50 AM CST
Where
Perry County
Coordinates
31.280, -89.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne

When
February 10, 1:52 AM CST
Where
Wayne County
Coordinates
31.570, -88.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
February 10, 2:44 AM CST
Where
Greene County
Coordinates
31.120, -88.830

Tornado, Jackson

When
February 10, 6:30 AM CST
Where
Jackson County
Rating
F1
Path length
2 mi
Path width
30 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
30.550, -88.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
February 10, 6:55 AM CST
Where
Jackson County
Coordinates
30.420, -88.430

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

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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: 10064496, 10064497, 10064498, 10064499, 10064500, 10064501, 10064502, 10064503, 10064504, 10064505, 10064506, 10064507, 10064508, 10064509, 10064510, 10064511, 10064512, 10064513, 10064514, 10064515.