Saturday, October 29, 2022

5 tornadoes hit coastal MS and AL

Coast Electric Power Association sent out a Facebook post early afternoon on Saturday to advise people traveling in NW Harrison County, Miss., to take an alternate route to avoid an area hit by strong storms and where crews are making repairs. (CEPA 10/29/22) 

UPDATE: 5 tornadoes hit coastal MS and AL

The National Weather Service said Oct. 30 that three tornadoes touched down in Jackson County, Miss., each with top winds estimated between 100 and 110 mph. In Alabama, two weak tornadoes with winds of 72 mph were confirmed, one in Theodore and one south of downtown Mobile. A Mississippi twister in Vancleave had a path of 1.25 miles damaging trees, a home and some outbuildings. A 2.8-mile tornado damaged trees in Moss Point before crossing a marsh and Interstate 10. A 1-mile tornado damaged light poles at a park in Big Point. There were no injuries reported or major damage. (The AP 10/21/22)

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