The latest reported Mississippi tornado event was on May 6–7, 2026, when multiple tornadoes tore through central, west, and southern Mississippi, damaging hundreds of homes and injuring at least 17 people, with no confirmed deaths as of the latest reports.[1][2][3]
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Powerful storms that included at least one confirmed tornado have torn through parts of Mississippi, collapsing hundreds homes, tearing up trees and downing power lines 104.1 FM KMOX
apnews.comParts of Mississippi are still recovering after Wednesday's tornadoes swept across the state, leaving a path of destruction. Three major tornados and up to 11 smaller ones ripped through several…
www.today.comBurnsville Tornado
www.weather.govSeveral tornadoes spawned by supercell thunderstorms ripped through central, west and southern Mississippi Wednesday evening, triggering a tornado emergency. Officials said that several people have been injured and homes have been destroyed across several counties, but no deaths have been confirmed.
www.foxweather.comTornado, large hail and high wind in the U.S. in the past 24 hours
data.clarionledger.comState officials were assessing the damage on Thursday from tornadoes that ripped through the southern part of the state overnight.
www.nytimes.comEmergency officials reported 14 tornadoes were recorded statewide Wednesday. Lincoln and Lamar counties sustained the most damage.
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