Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison
- When
- August 14, 4:49 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County, Gulfport
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 30.380, -89.080
Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 14, 1999
Sheriffs Office reported trees blown down by thunderstorm wind gusts. A wind gusts to 58 mph was recorded at the Gulfport Regional Airport.
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS LIX wrote it up.
Sheriffs Office reported trees blown down by thunderstorm wind gusts. A wind gusts to 58 mph was recorded at the Gulfport Regional Airport.
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 87 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:50 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison
- When
- August 14, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County, (Gpt)gulfport Rgnl A
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 30.400, -89.070
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.
The same day elsewhere
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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: 5718758, 5718759.