Neshoba County, Mississippi tornadoes

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61confirmed tornadoes since NOAA records began in 1950 (the first here in 1952). Most recent: May 25, 2022, EF0. 2026 so far: 0 preliminary reports preliminary

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Tornado paths, 1950 to 2025
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The record

At a glance

Total611950 to 2025
Per year0.8average since 1950
Peak monthApril23 of 61
StrongestEF5Apr 27, 2011
Deaths18whole paths, see note
Injuries195whole paths, see note

Deaths and injuries are NOAA's totals for each tornado's whole path, which can extend beyond Neshoba County.

Seasons

When tornadoes hit here

By month

230 Jan: 6Feb: 8Mar: 4Apr: 23May: 2Jun: 1Jul: 0Aug: 5Sep: 0Oct: 3Nov: 8Dec: 1JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

April is the peak month, with 23 of 61 tornadoes.

By time of day

90 12 AM: 4: 6: 23 AM: 0: 0: 06 AM: 1: 3: 29 AM: 1: 1: 512 PM: 3: 2: 33 PM: 9: 3: 36 PM: 2: 5: 39 PM: 1: 1: 112 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Most often around 3:00 PM. Times as recorded by NOAA, mostly Central Standard Time.

By year, 1950 to 2025

100 1950: 0: 0: 1: 0: 1: 0: 0: 2: 1: 01960: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 2: 0: 1: 0: 01970: 2: 0: 0: 2: 0: 1: 2: 1: 0: 01980: 1: 0: 2: 1: 1: 0: 0: 0: 0: 01990: 0: 0: 1: 0: 1: 0: 0: 0: 0: 02000: 1: 0: 0: 0: 2: 6: 0: 3: 1: 02010: 0: 2: 1: 0: 2: 3: 1: 2: 1: 102020: 0: 0: 3: 0: 0: 019501960197019801990200020102020

The line is the five-year average. Tornadoes before about 1953 were under-reported, and better radar since the 1990s finds more weak ones.

By rating

EF0
9
EF1
33
EF2
9
EF3
5
EF4
1
EF5
1
Unknown
3

Ratings before February 2007 use the original F scale; the numbers line up with today's EF scale. Unknown means NOAA could not assign a rating.

The record

Notable tornadoes

Deadliest

EF4, April 28, 2014

10 deaths, 84 injuries Strongest

EF5, April 27, 2011

28.28 mile path Longest path

95.5 miles, F1

February 26, 1958, whole path Widest

1,760 yards, EF3

April 15, 2011
Every tornado

All 61 tornadoes, newest first

DateRatingPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 25, 2022EF02.34 mi100 yd00
Apr 13, 2022EF124.67 mi1,500 yd00
Apr 13, 2022EF110.53 mi400 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF12 mi1 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF13.15 mi700 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF010.95 mi1,000 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF11.95 mi250 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF11.69 mi180 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF18.82 mi1,400 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF10.6 mi75 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF15.96 mi350 yd00
Apr 18, 2019EF19.9 mi1,600 yd00
Jan 19, 2019EF00.26 mi50 yd00
Feb 10, 2018EF00.01 mi30 yd00
Apr 30, 2017EF00.29 mi50 yd00
Apr 26, 2017EF110.55 mi600 yd00
Feb 2, 2016EF10.68 mi50 yd00
Nov 18, 2015EF13.02 mi300 yd00
Nov 18, 2015EF10.34 mi250 yd00
Apr 25, 2015EF16.52 mi500 yd00
Apr 28, 2014EF433.39 mi1,320 yd1084
Apr 6, 2014EF11.25 mi150 yd00
Oct 18, 2012EF10.64 mi150 yd00
Apr 27, 2011EF528.28 mi900 yd36
Apr 15, 2011EF348.52 mi1,760 yd05
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025, and SPC preliminary reports for 2026. Page built October 13, 2026.