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Tornado (F3) — Rankin, Mississippi
April 24, 2003 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
6
Property damage
$50.0M
Tornado scale
F3
Area
Rankin
Event narrative (NOAA)
This strong tornado moved directly through downtown Brandon damaging or destroying several businesses, one school and dozens of homes. In addition to structural damage, hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted as the tornado move to the NE.
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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.