Mississippi, 1991

Tornado and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 13, 1991

April 13, 1991 · NWS TUP · 16 events in 12 counties and zones

15 thunderstorm wind, 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
16

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

15 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lowndes

When
April 13, 6:05 PM CST
Where
Lowndes County
Coordinates
33.500, -88.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
April 13, 6:40 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Coordinates
33.400, -91.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
April 13, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Monroe County
Coordinates
33.880, -88.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
April 13, 7:07 PM CST
Where
Monroe County
Coordinates
34.070, -88.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
April 13, 7:08 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Coordinates
33.320, -91.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Bolivar

When
April 13, 7:18 PM CST
Where
Bolivar County
Coordinates
33.750, -90.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Sunflower

When
April 13, 7:23 PM CST
Where
Sunflower County
Coordinates
33.570, -90.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Itawamba

When
April 13, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Itawamba County
Coordinates
34.270, -88.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Sunflower

When
April 13, 7:33 PM CST
Where
Sunflower County
Coordinates
33.920, -90.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Warren

When
April 13, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Warren County
Coordinates
32.350, -90.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Prentiss

When
April 13, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Prentiss County
Coordinates
34.500, -88.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Leflore

When
April 13, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Leflore County
Coordinates
33.520, -90.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Claiborne

When
April 13, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Claiborne County
Coordinates
32.030, -91.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Panola

When
April 13, 8:55 PM CST
Where
Panola County
Coordinates
34.430, -89.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Lafayette

When
April 13, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Lafayette County
Coordinates
34.370, -89.520

Tornado, Itawamba

When
April 13, 10:55 PM CST
Where
Itawamba County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.3 mi
Path width
100 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
34.120, -88.470

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10063484, 10063485, 10063486, 10063487, 10063488, 10063489, 10063490, 10063491, 10063492, 10063493, 10063494, 10063495, 10063496, 10063497, 10063498, 10063499.