Severe Weather and Tornadoes impact Louisiana to Illinois

Severe weather brought a round of severe storm to the mid Mississippi River Valley from Louisiana to Illinois.  There were numerous tornadoes reported and large hail along with damaging winds from non-tornadic storms as well.  Below are some of the storm reports from the Storm Prediction Center.

Tornado and Hail Reports:

0130 1.0″ Hail MUNFORD TIPTON TN 3545 8980 QUARTER-SIZED HAIL NEAR TIPTON/SHELBY COUNTY LINE. NEAR INTERSECTION OF DEAD FALL AND MCQUISTON ROADS. (MEG)
0140 1.0″ Hail CADDO VALLEY CLARK AR 3419 9307 (LZK)
0200 1.0″ Hail E HERNANDO DESOTO MS 3483 8999 QUARTER-SIZED HAIL NEAR INTERSECTION OF BYHALIA AND CRAFT (MEG)
0200 1.0″ Hail MILLINGTON SHELBY TN 3533 8989 (MEG)
0204 1.0″ Hail DUNCAN BOLIVAR MS 3404 9074 (JAN)
0655 1.0″ Hail SAVOY LAUDERDALE MS 3227 8877 REPORTS OF NICKEL AND QUARTER SIZED HAIL (JAN)
0040 CLARENDON MONROE AR 3470 9131 A BUILDING WAS DAMAGED IN CLARENDON … WITH PARTS OF THE BUILDING OUT IN THE STREET. MANY TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN. THE ENTERGY ELECTIC OUTAGE MAP INDICATED (LZK)
0055 W JERICHO CRITTENDEN AR 3529 9023 TORNADO CROSSED INTERSTATE 55 NEAR JERICHO EXIT. (MEG)
0208 2 NE SHELBY BOLIVAR MS 3397 9074 HEAVY DAMAGE ALONG BLUE CANE RD … 3 STRUCTURES DAMAGED WITH ONE HOME OFF ITS BLOCKS ALONG WITH THE ROOF REMOVED. POWER LINES DOWN AND POWER POLES SNAPPED. (JAN)
0341 5 WNW LOUISE SHARKEY MS 3300 9067 *** 5 INJ *** 2 MOBILE HOMES DESTROYED ALONG WITH OTHER DAMAGED HOMES ALONG HWY 14 … 5 INJURIES. (JAN)
0555 6 NE FOREST SCOTT MS 3242 8940 A MOBILE HOME WAS DESTROYED ON THE NORTHERN END OF CONEHATTA ROAD NEAR JIM OWENS ROAD. FOUR LARGE TRANSMISSION TOWERS WERE BLOWN DOWN ON JIM OWENS ROAD. (JAN)
0605 2 S CONEHATTA NEWTON MS 3243 8927 DOZENS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ALONG WITH SEVERAL STURCTURES DAMAGED. MOST DAMAGE OCCURRED ALONG NEWTON-CONEHATTA RD AND CANEY CREEK RD. (JAN)

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Thursday May 23, 2013

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