Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- January 2, 5:30 AM CST
- Where
- Franklin County, 8 mi E of Bude
- Property damage
- $8,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.470, -90.720
A barn was unroofed and a few trees were blown down.
Damaging Winds in Mississippi, January 2, 1999
7 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $54,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- January 2, 6:00 AM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County, 12 mi S of Brookhaven
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 31.420, -90.450
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Simpson
- When
- January 2, 6:30 AM CST
- Where
- Simpson County, 1 mi W of Magee
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.870, -89.750
Numerous trees were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Smith
- When
- January 2, 6:50 AM CST
- Where
- Smith County, 2 mi N of Mize
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.900, -89.550
Several trees were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Rankin
- When
- January 2, 7:00 AM CST
- Where
- Rankin County, Puckett
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 32.080, -89.780
Several trees were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- January 2, 7:05 AM CST
- Where
- Scott County, Pulaski
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 32.270, -89.600
Several trees were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Forrest
- When
- January 2, 8:20 AM CST
- Where
- Forrest County, Dixie Pine
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 31.300, -89.280
One barn was destroyed and several trees 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Winter Storm in Ohio, January 2, 1999
- Tornado in Texas, January 2, 1999
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, January 2 to 3, 1999
- Avalanche in Utah, January 2, 1999
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Florida, January 2, 1999
- Tornado in Louisiana, January 2, 1999
- Tornado in Louisiana, January 2, 1999
- Ice Storm in South Carolina, January 2 to 3, 1999
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, January 2 to 3, 1999
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, January 2, 1999
- Tornado in Florida, January 2, 1999
- Tornado in Louisiana, January 2, 1999
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: 5681401, 5681402, 5681403, 5681404, 5681405, 5681406, 5681407.