Mississippi, 2001

Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 22, 2001

June 22, 2001 · NWS MEG · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 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
$5,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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 forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 21, 8:00 PM CST, 5 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 8:00 PM CST, 5 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
900 PM CDT THU JUN 21 2001

COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST PART OF FORECAST AREA.
THUNDERSTORMS GRADUALLY MOVING SOUTHEAST THROUGH AREA. WILL REMOVE
POPS FOR AREAS BEHIND THE FRONT AND AMY HAVE TO UPDATE FURTHER AS
THUNDERSTORMS PROGRESS. TEMPERATURES SEEM OK SO WILL NOT MAKE ANY
CHANGES THERE.

.MEG...NONE.

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
June 22, 1:00 AM CST to 1:05 AM CST
Where
Monroe County, Aberdeen
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
33.817, -88.550

A barn had its roof blown off. A couple of trees 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

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: 5250919.