General Tornado Statistics for Mississippi
1950-2007
Average Number of Tornadoes per year...............................................26
Total Reported Tornadoes from 1950 to 2007..................................1526
Greatest Number of Tornadoes in a year...................................99
in 2005
Least Number of Tornadoes in a year........................................5
in 1964
Greatest Number of Tornadoes in 36 hours.............44 on Sep
24-25 2005
Average Number of Deaths per Year......................................................7
Deadliest year...............................1971 with 118 deaths
and 1490 injuries
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