A fatality has been reported after severe weather impacted South Mississippi Wednesday night.
According to WLOX, a woman was killed when her vehicle was flipped as a possible tornado touched down while she was driving on Highway 63 in Moss Point last night. The report states that the woman was thrown from the vehicle after it flipped multiple times.
At this time, the tornado has not been confirmed by the National Weather Service.
The NWS New Orleans did confirm a EF-1 storm in Picayune with estimated wind speeds between 86-110 mph. Damage assessments related to the storms are underway and the NWS stated that more details will be released later today.
NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge Survey team determined a preliminary rating of the tornado that occurred in Picayune, MS to be EF-1. EF-1 estimated wind speeds range from 86 to 110mph. More specific details will be forthcoming later today. #mswx #lawx
— NWS New Orleans (@NWSNewOrleans) October 28, 2021
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