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Twenty-four Deadliest Tornadoes
in Mississippi 1950-2005
Rank |
Date |
Time(CST) |
Strength |
Deaths |
Injuries |
Location (Counties) |
1 |
2/21/1971 |
1600 |
F4 |
58 |
795 |
Issaquena-Grenada |
2 |
3/3/1966 |
1830 |
F5 |
57 |
504 |
Hinds-Kemper |
3 |
12/5/1953 |
1745 |
F5 |
38 |
270 |
Warren |
4 |
2/21/1971 |
1543 |
F5 |
36 |
492 |
Issaquena-Sunflower |
5 |
1/23/1969 |
0525 |
F4 |
32 |
241 |
Jefferson-Scott |
6 |
4/21/1984 |
1600 |
F3 |
15 |
76 |
Leflore-Union |
7 |
2/21/1971 |
1706 |
F4 |
13 |
182 |
Warren-Holmes |
8 |
11/21/1992 |
2335 |
F4 |
12 |
98 |
Copiah-Marshall |
9 |
3/21/1952 |
2200 |
F4 |
9 |
24 |
Marshall |
9 |
1/10/1975 |
0814 |
F4 |
9 |
210 |
Pike-Simpson |
11 |
2/26/1958 |
1730 |
F3 |
8 |
36 |
Copiah-Leake |
12 |
2/4/1971 |
1715 |
F2 |
7 |
0 |
Grenada |
13 |
2/24/2001 |
2135 |
F3 |
6 |
43 |
Calhoun-Prentiss |
14 |
4/29/1963 |
1520 |
F3 |
5 |
10 |
Coahoma |
15 |
10/30/1967 |
0754 |
F3 |
4 |
17 |
Harrison |
15 |
4/18/1978 |
0030 |
F4 |
4 |
31 |
Lawrence-Jeff Davis |
15 |
4/10/1970 |
1206 |
F4 |
4 |
78 |
Tippah-Alcorn |
18 |
2/12/1950 |
1200 |
F2 |
3 |
2 |
Union |
18 |
4/29/1963 |
1815 |
F4 |
3 |
20 |
Lee |
18 |
2/21/1971 |
1730 |
F3 |
3 |
0 |
Sunflower |
18 |
3/29/1976 |
1403 |
F4 |
3 |
177 |
Madison |
18 |
4/3/1982 |
2335 |
F3 |
3 |
40 |
Leake-Kemper |
18 |
3/10/1992 |
0057 |
F3 |
3 |
57 |
Lauderdale |
18 |
11/24/2001 |
0310 |
F2 |
3 |
42 |
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