Mississippi, 1998

Damaging Winds in Mississippi, November 10, 1998

November 10, 1998 · NWS MEG · 8 events in 6 counties and zones

8 thunderstorm wind, 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
$66,000
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.

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 87 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 13:32 UTC.

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Event by event

8 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tunica

When
November 10, 7:30 AM CST to 7:35 AM CST
Where
Tunica County, Tunica
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
34.680, -90.380

A few trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When
November 10, 7:50 AM CST to 7:55 AM CST
Where
Marshall County, Holly Spgs
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
34.770, -89.450

Several trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tallahatchie

When
November 10, 8:45 AM CST to 8:50 AM CST
Where
Tallahatchie County, Charleston
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
34.000, -90.050

Some trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Calhoun

When
November 10, 8:50 AM CST to 9:05 AM CST
Where
Calhoun County, Calhoun City to 10 mi of Vardaman
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
33.700, -89.320

Some trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lee

When
November 10, 9:55 AM CST to 10:15 AM CST
Where
Lee County, Verona to Plantersville
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
34.200, -88.700

A couple of trailers were overturned.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lee

When
November 10, 10:00 AM CST to 10:05 AM CST
Where
Lee County, Guntown
Property damage
$25,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
34.450, -88.670

A trailer was overturned. Several mobile homes were damaged. Some trees and power lines were also blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Itawamba

When
November 10, 10:15 AM CST to 10:20 AM CST
Where
Itawamba County, Dorsey
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
34.250, -88.350

Several trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Itawamba

When
November 10, 10:30 AM CST to 10:35 AM CST
Where
Itawamba County, Fulton
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
34.270, -88.420

Several large tree limbs were blown down.

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.

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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5674016, 5674011, 5674015, 5674012, 5674013, 5674017, 5674014, 5674018.