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846 NOUS44 KJAN 011930 PNSJAN ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 020730- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 230 PM CDT Fri May 1 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 4/28/2026 & 4/29/2026 Tornado Events... .Ashley Co Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.77 miles Path Width /maximum/: 0 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/28/2026 Start Time: 08:37 PM CDT Start Location: 5 SSW Fountain Hill / Ashley County / AR Start Lat/Lon: 33.2917 / -91.8978 End Date: 04/29/2026 End Time: 08:37 PM CDT End Location: 5 SSW Fountain Hill / Ashley County / AR End Lat/Lon: 33.2876 / -91.8854 Survey Summary: A very brief tornado occurred along County Road 498 in Ashley County. This tornado uprooted trees and caused wooden power poles to lean. The tornado crossed County Road 498 and dissipated in the field just after uprooting more trees. The tornado is rated EF-0 with winds of 85 MPH. .Washington County... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.31 miles Path Width /maximum/: 60 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/28/2026 Start Time: 10:08 PM CDT Start Location: 5 S Greenville / Washington County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 33.3119 / -91.0643 End Date: 04/28/2026 End Time: 10:08 PM CDT End Location: 5 S Greenville / Washington County / MS End Lat/Lon: 33.3079 / -91.0616 Survey Summary: A very brief tornado occurred south of MS 454 along Deerfield Road. A few trees were uprooted along the road and trees were topped in a field. This tornado is rated EF-0 with 85 MPH winds. .S Jasper Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.85 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/29/2026 Start Time: 03:07 PM CDT Start Location: 6 W Heidelberg / Jasper County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.8893 / -89.0996 End Date: 04/29/2026 End Time: 03:08 PM CDT End Location: 5 W Heidelberg / Jasper County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.8852 / -89.086 Survey Summary: This weak brief tornado touched down near the intersection of CR 8 and CR 31. Multiple large branches were broken off with an uprooted tree along CR 31. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ KP/CE/MH/SW
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791 NOUS44 KJAN 021625 PNSJAN ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 030430- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 1125 AM CDT Sat May 2 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 4/28/2026 & 4/29/2026 Tornado Events - Update #1... .Update...Two additional wind swaths were confirmed from Tuesday night and Wednesday afternoon storms. .Ashley Co Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.77 miles Path Width /maximum/: 60 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/28/2026 Start Time: 09:37 PM EDT Start Location: 5 SSW Fountain Hill / Ashley County / AR Start Lat/Lon: 33.2917 / -91.8978 End Date: 04/28/2026 End Time: 09:37 PM EDT End Location: 5 SSW Fountain Hill / Ashley County / AR End Lat/Lon: 33.2876 / -91.8854 Survey Summary: A very brief tornado occurred along County Road 498 in Ashley County. This tornado uprooted trees and caused wooden power poles to lean. The tornado crossed County Road 498 and dissipated in the field just after uprooting more trees. The tornado is rated EF-0 with winds of 85 MPH. ..Ashley Co Wind Swath... Rating: TSTM/Wind Estimated Peak Wind: 80 mph Path Length /statute/: 12.71 miles Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/28/2026 Start Time: 10:48 PM EDT Start Location: Jerome / Drew County / AR Start Lat/Lon: 33.4001 / -91.4786 End Date: 04/28/2026 End Time: 10:48 PM EDT End Location: 1 NE Lake Village / Chicot County / AR End Lat/Lon: 33.3319 / -91.2743 Survey Summary: A supercell storm moved out of Drew county near the Jerome community and produced a swath of winds of 70-80 mph across central Chicot Co into and around Lake Village. Power lines and poles were down in the rural parts of the county. Most of the damage in Lake Village was around Mulberry Street. Here multiple trees were uprooted across a few block radius. Power lines were down as well. .Washington County... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.31 miles Path Width /maximum/: 60 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/28/2026 Start Time: 11:08 PM EDT Start Location: 5 S Greenville / Washington County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 33.3119 / -91.0643 End Date: 04/28/2026 End Time: 11:08 PM EDT End Location: 5 S Greenville / Washington County / MS End Lat/Lon: 33.3079 / -91.0616 Survey Summary: A very brief tornado occurred south of MS 454 along Deerfield Road. A few trees were uprooted along the road and trees were topped in a field. This tornado is rated EF-0 with 85 MPH winds. ..Jasper Co Wind Swath... Rating: TSTM/Wind Estimated Peak Wind: 80 mph Path Length /statute/: 11.46 miles Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/29/2026 Start Time: 03:50 PM EDT Start Location: 9 ESE Bay Springs / Jasper County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.9025 / -89.16 End Date: 04/29/2026 End Time: 03:50 PM EDT End Location: 1 SE Sandersville / Jones County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.7812 / -89.0268 Survey Summary: A sizeable swath of wind damage developed across south-central Jasper county and moved into northeast Jones during the afternoon o April 29th. Much of this wind was in the 60-65 mph range. However, a more intense corridor developed on the east side of the Moss community and in the Bonner community with peak winds between 70-80 mph. Numerous trees were damaged from being uprooted, snapped, or had large limbs broken off. These were downed in a south facing direction. Three homes had trees down on them along with some on a couple sheds. Power lines and poles were downed by trees as well. Worst impacted areas were along CR 31, 33, 311 in Jasper Co and the 400-500 blocks of Claiborne road and Bonner road in NE Jones Co. .S Jasper Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.85 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 04/29/2026 Start Time: 04:07 PM EDT Start Location: 6 W Heidelberg / Jasper County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.8893 / -89.0996 End Date: 04/29/2026 End Time: 04:08 PM EDT End Location: 5 W Heidelberg / Jasper County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.8852 / -89.086 Survey Summary: This weak brief tornado touched down near the intersection of CR 8 and CR 31. Multiple large branches were broken off with an uprooted tree along CR 31. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ KP/CE/MH/SW