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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
910 AM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...NWS Damage Survey for 5/13/2024 Severe Weather Event...

.Leeville Wind Swath...

Rating:                 TSTM/Wind
Estimated Peak Wind:    80-90 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   1 mile
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             5/13/2024
Start Time:             4:38 AM CDT
Start Location:         4 NW Petal / Forrest County / MS
Start Lat/Lon:          31.4029 / -89.2854

End Date:               5/13/2024
End Time:               4:44 AM CDT
End Location:           3 NNE Petal / Forrest County / MS
End Lat/Lon:            31.3893 / -89.2430

Survey Summary:
This swath of significant straight line winds started near the Leaf River
and moved generally east southeast. The heaviest damage was along Highway
11, and then again on Leeville Road near the intersections of Miller Road
and Deermont Road. Numerous trees were uprooted, snapped, or had large
sections broken out of them. Several power lines were downed as well. A few
homes had shingle or roof damage from large limbs, along with some fences
damaged. One shed had the roof blown off.  The tree fall pattern was to the
southeast.


.Carterville Road Wind Swath...

Rating:                 TSTM/Wind
Estimated Peak Wind:    65-80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1 mile
Path Width /maximum/:   0.33 miles
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             5/13/2024
Start Time:             4:35 AM CDT
Start Location:         1 SE Petal / Forrest County / MS
Start Lat/Lon:          31.3327 / -89.2562

End Date:               5/13/2024
End Time:               4:38 AM CDT
End Location:           2 SE Petal / Forrest County / MS
End Lat/Lon:            31.3207 / -89.2501

Survey Summary:
This swath of wind started on the southeast side of Petal near Boxtel Street
and Crabapple Drive, and moved south southeast across Carterville Road into
the Carterville community. Initially a shed had the roof torn off and many
large tree limbs broken in trees. Tree damage increased quickly between
Corinth Road and Carterville Road. Numerous trees were uprooted or had large
limbs snapped along Carterville Road, as well as Harvey Avenue, Jones Street,
and Azalea Avenue. Three homes had shingles peeled off, and one home had a
large section of siding removed. Power lines were downed as well. The tree
fall pattern was to the south and south southeast.

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NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS
Storm Data.

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