Pilot Index / Mississippi / Feb 23, 2016
Preliminary
Storms in Mississippi on Feb 23, 2016
58 published severe reports across Mississippi on Feb 23, 2016.
Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail reports: 9. Wind reports: 6. Tornado reports: 43.
The table and map show 40 of 58 reports.
| Time | What | Size or Speed | Where | Details |
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST | Tornado | 6 WSW BOGUE CHITTO | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST | Tornado | ARLINGTON | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST | Tornado | 6 WSW BOGUE CHITTO | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST | Tornado | 8 SE BOGALUSA | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST | Tornado | CYBUR | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST | Tornado | 8 SE BOGALUSA | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:50 PM CST | Tornado | WHITE SAND | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST | Tornado | 6 ESE SANDY HOOK | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST | Tornado | TWIN | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST | Tornado | 6 ESE SANDY HOOK | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:55 PM CST | Hail | 1.00 in | PASS CHRISTIAN | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST | Tornado | 11 SW POPLARVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST | Tornado | 8 SW POPLARVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST | Tornado | 8 SW POPLARVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:00 PM CST | Hail | 1.00 in | (GPT)GULFPORT RGNL A | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST | Tornado | 4 WSW BAXTERVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST | Tornado | BAXTERVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST | Tornado | 4 WSW BAXTERVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:10 PM CST | Hail | 1.75 in | LYMAN | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST | Tornado | 5 ENE BAXTERVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST | Tornado | BAXTERVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST | Tornado | 5 ENE BAXTERVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:17 PM CST | Tornado | 5 ENE BAXTERVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:17 PM CST | Tornado | 5 ENE BAXTERVILLE | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:22 PM CST | Tornado | 4 WNW PURVIS | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST | Tornado | 7 SSW WEST HATTIESBURG | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST | Tornado | OKAHOLA | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST | Tornado | 7 SSW WEST HATTIESBURG | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:32 PM CST | Tornado | 8 ESE LUMBERTON | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:32 PM CST | Tornado | 8 ESE LUMBERTON | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST | Tornado | BENTON | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST | Tornado | BENTON | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST | Tornado | BENTON | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST | Tornado | 5 NW NEW HEBRON | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST | Tornado | POKAL | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST | Tornado | 5 NW NEW HEBRON | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 4:47 PM CST | Wind | 63 mph | PETAL | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 5:21 PM CST | Wind | 60 mph | SAND HILL | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 5:25 PM CST | Tornado | 4 NE BYRD | Record
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| Feb 23, 2016, 5:25 PM CST | Tornado | 3 SE AVERA | Record
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST
6 WSW BOGUE CHITTO
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST. Tornado, 6 WSW BOGUE CHITTO. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:e6438bfa35040abfc473e11ae03c08ffbb33cfd253eaeef330dc76eb02f9253f.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST
ARLINGTON
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST. Tornado, ARLINGTON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:615896.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST
6 WSW BOGUE CHITTO
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:45 PM CST. Tornado, 6 WSW BOGUE CHITTO. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:727747c2545b3aa7a63f077f2e9434ce9c31c34f0b2c0b4e4ca2a7fc6001dbe8.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST
8 SE BOGALUSA
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST. Tornado, 8 SE BOGALUSA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:3ac1dcee1d3f6d67e2f9280570f6abae2f30ed7d0f46ed8fb38745183ac60210.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST
CYBUR
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST. Tornado, CYBUR. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617693.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST
8 SE BOGALUSA
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:49 PM CST. Tornado, 8 SE BOGALUSA. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:bacbc13f4f4f7a5cbc2afa27af2239920190060aaaa8c2f7f350d09ae92d7f98.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:50 PM CST
WHITE SAND
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:50 PM CST. Tornado, WHITE SAND. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617692.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST
6 ESE SANDY HOOK
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST. Tornado, 6 ESE SANDY HOOK. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:fcc7a31b4d6163a943d38f1285f94b0a3feff31630d12170aea2d19c1b56c82f.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST
TWIN
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST. Tornado, TWIN. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:618443.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST
6 ESE SANDY HOOK
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:54 PM CST. Tornado, 6 ESE SANDY HOOK. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:82069dd1fcc64f1c059079d9ce018ba791ad601b70b5cb90dbe03cb81a6a5fba.
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Hail, 1.00 in
Feb 23, 2016, 3:55 PM CST
PASS CHRISTIAN
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:55 PM CST. Hail, 1.00 in, PASS CHRISTIAN. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617688.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST
11 SW POPLARVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST. Tornado, 11 SW POPLARVILLE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:04403ce1404cb43f974257f6968c75b53ecc753786b5fd78218c3a646681261a.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST
8 SW POPLARVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST. Tornado, 8 SW POPLARVILLE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:07d67102689c2e7938b26ca8a72d2092a190eaf17a57b7f7f5ed316033637536.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST
8 SW POPLARVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 3:57 PM CST. Tornado, 8 SW POPLARVILLE. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:57895475f5446bc5878cbc9a75f973124279c782680bdb8f7152b51dd1c52c26.
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Hail, 1.00 in
Feb 23, 2016, 4:00 PM CST
(GPT)GULFPORT RGNL A
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:00 PM CST. Hail, 1.00 in, (GPT)GULFPORT RGNL A. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617689.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST
4 WSW BAXTERVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST. Tornado, 4 WSW BAXTERVILLE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:1b00cf4edd67b8498cf5f09af1fc38969b52ac723388841ec4d993b16dbf0a1a.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST
BAXTERVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST. Tornado, BAXTERVILLE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:616787.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST
4 WSW BAXTERVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:07 PM CST. Tornado, 4 WSW BAXTERVILLE. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:01160d5f0d7179f3d3fdf3f4b3239d5b5c72f1bc9443c71bf9add1309ded6547.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Feb 23, 2016, 4:10 PM CST
LYMAN
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:10 PM CST. Hail, 1.75 in, LYMAN. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617690.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST
5 ENE BAXTERVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST. Tornado, 5 ENE BAXTERVILLE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:0793400cfb6df2336376b8533be6bcba881874b7e47672355a7cef49c5f6c5a4.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST
BAXTERVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST. Tornado, BAXTERVILLE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:616788.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST
5 ENE BAXTERVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:15 PM CST. Tornado, 5 ENE BAXTERVILLE. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:9ea73436fd78020cf7fbfb7a2ff7bdeee6b73d417c3441bb682a208ad3ea4297.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:17 PM CST
5 ENE BAXTERVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:17 PM CST. Tornado, 5 ENE BAXTERVILLE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:3de1e78d3b83230e15c578db54f2de16aba9d017e31559160fdfda2f85699b7f.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:17 PM CST
5 ENE BAXTERVILLE
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:17 PM CST. Tornado, 5 ENE BAXTERVILLE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:f5e07529b2d41439ffa75cbd1d62e318608605ebb576a72dd629469752a54ef1.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:22 PM CST
4 WNW PURVIS
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:22 PM CST. Tornado, 4 WNW PURVIS. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:c98ebdb19ca44dbfea9c5abcc24f27d3219b8fbcfafc965bcfe26a4b53d4da51.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST
7 SSW WEST HATTIESBURG
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST. Tornado, 7 SSW WEST HATTIESBURG. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:a4eb4809fd9dfc1d48af7a234edbc49d365551e26d55fcfb1476f361c86323ce.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST
OKAHOLA
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST. Tornado, OKAHOLA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:616801.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST
7 SSW WEST HATTIESBURG
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:29 PM CST. Tornado, 7 SSW WEST HATTIESBURG. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:9addec2d69e33b048adeb5155093df00fa190fb2f981985541b2f421ac240af8.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:32 PM CST
8 ESE LUMBERTON
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:32 PM CST. Tornado, 8 ESE LUMBERTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:86437706e5ddd97326f55373c49a85091352e9af4b3ab40ad42940564f44ee7f.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:32 PM CST
8 ESE LUMBERTON
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:32 PM CST. Tornado, 8 ESE LUMBERTON. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:4d6793a1fa929676a624fff80f35fa12d7e3566dc8f5b396c7a576d561b40f17.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST
BENTON
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST. Tornado, BENTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:7e3d2f30cb46b62ce70366cbdae2ea7f507f6d6e2a98aa03f4010856917af831.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST
BENTON
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST. Tornado, BENTON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:615885.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST
BENTON
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:42 PM CST. Tornado, BENTON. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:b56e65bc3f07ada81539182c66e412a72d37eaaef7024822631cabac1721dc92.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST
5 NW NEW HEBRON
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST. Tornado, 5 NW NEW HEBRON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:6d4aa360994720c10dcdb3307df5a9fca8b9f941534bd6252598784e46acac50.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST
POKAL
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST. Tornado, POKAL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:615895.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST
5 NW NEW HEBRON
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:46 PM CST. Tornado, 5 NW NEW HEBRON. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:7c463bc680ebe9db7331ea7652975b519c68e2d0eba0130086183f3963205ff3.
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Wind, 63 mph
Feb 23, 2016, 4:47 PM CST
PETAL
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:47 PM CST. Wind, 63 mph, PETAL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:615737.
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Wind, 60 mph
Feb 23, 2016, 5:21 PM CST
SAND HILL
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 5:21 PM CST. Wind, 60 mph, SAND HILL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:621844.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 5:25 PM CST
4 NE BYRD
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 5:25 PM CST. Tornado, 4 NE BYRD. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:6d36993b3c8453f582f6c26a9bfbb3404bdf00162267c3d9e6838de2a358b6d6.
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Tornado
Feb 23, 2016, 5:25 PM CST
3 SE AVERA
Record
- Feb 23, 2016, 5:25 PM CST. Tornado, 3 SE AVERA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:92ec8c0fda9a1d39f2cf148702cac39f9372f78af211a6c8f254c0d5da066b0b.
How We Count
This page uses published ground reports from 2016-01-01 through 2026-10-29. Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail counts at 1.00 in or larger. Wind counts at 58 mph or stronger. State days also include tornado reports.
Reports use the local civil date and clock. City pages use the city clock. State pages use each report location clock.
Exact repeated observations are counted once. Nearby reports with different times, coordinates or sizes remain separate observations.
NCEI rows are verified against NCEI Storm Events. SPC and NWS local reports are preliminary.
Radar signatures and warning polygons are not ground reports and are not in these counts.
A missing report does not show that no storm occurred. These pages show city or state exposure, not damage at an address.
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