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Thunderstorm WindUnion, Mississippi

May 24, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
2
Property damage
Magnitude
35 EG
Area
Union

Event narrative (NOAA)

Strong winds knocked down a tree on Highway 30 just east of New Albany. The tree struck two cars killing one person. Two others received minor injuries. Several other limbs were knocked down in the city.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

Thunderstorm Wind — Union, Mississippi, May 24, 2015 | DisasterAtlasUSA