1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Trees and power lines were blown down from Janice to near Richton as another round of thunderstorms moved across southeast Mississippi. These storms did not have the large hail as the earlier storms but still had damaging winds.
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