Thunderstorm Wind, Coahoma
- When
- May 12, 11:28 PM CST to 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Coahoma County, Clarksdale
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.200, -90.583
Some large trees were knocked down.
Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 12 to 13, 2000
5 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
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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), 143 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 05:29 UTC.
Event by event
5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, De Soto
- When
- May 12, 11:40 PM CST to May 13, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- De Soto County, South Haven
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.967, -90.033
A few trees were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Panola
- When
- May 13, 12:04 AM CST to 12:10 AM CST
- Where
- Panola County, Batesville
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 34.317, -89.950
A few trailers were damaged. Some traffic lights and trees were knocked down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lafayette
- When
- May 13, 12:30 AM CST to 12:35 AM CST
- Where
- Lafayette County, Oxford
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 34.367, -89.517
Several trees were blown down. One tree fell on a house.
Thunderstorm Wind, Alcorn
- When
- May 13, 1:40 AM CST to 1:45 AM CST
- Where
- Alcorn County, Corinth
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
- Coordinates
- 34.933, -88.517
Some trees and power lines were knocked 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
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, May 12, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, May 12, 2000
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 12, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, May 12, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 12, 2000
- Tornado in Illinois, May 12, 2000
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in New York, May 12 to 13, 2000
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Michigan, May 12 to 13, 2000
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Michigan, May 12, 2000
- Tornado in Illinois, May 12, 2000
- Hail in Illinois, May 12, 2000
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 12, 2000
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: 5146315, 5146319, 5146316, 5146317, 5146318.