Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Yazoo County, Mississippi, December 9, 2008
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length28.58 mi
Width450 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.76, -90.46) to the end point (33.05, -90.11), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- December 9, 2008, 4:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Yazoo County, Holmes County
- Path
- 28.58 miles long, up to 450 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on December 9, 2008
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF2 | Louisiana | 18.08 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF2 | Mississippi | 0.97 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Louisiana | 6.11 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Louisiana | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Louisiana | 3.48 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 0.84 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 3.07 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 2.3 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 10.59 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 1.63 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 5.28 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 2.38 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 3.42 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF0 | Louisiana | 0.33 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF0 | Mississippi | 1.43 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF0 | Mississippi | 0.84 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF0 | Mississippi | 1.9 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9, 2008 | EF0 | Mississippi | 1.29 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.