Tornadoes Kill Four Near Hattiesburg and Petal Mississippi in Forrest County, Southern Mississippi • MON JAN 23, 2017 4:03 AM CT
This statue of Jesus in Hattiesburg was untouched by Saturday morning's deadly tornado pic.twitter.com/fe8oXAvCSA— WLBT 3 On Your Side (@WLBT) January 22, 2017
DAMAGE ALERT: Road blocked in Petal next to Chevron on Main St Petal by Bowling Alley. Building blown in the middle of the road.#mswx pic.twitter.com/y40HqjUVBL— Terrica Washington (@WDAMassignments) January 21, 2017
Sun coming up over down town Hattiesburg. Structures are destroyed. #mswx pic.twitter.com/nk60OcHIiZ— Ryan Moore (@RyanMooreMS) January 21, 2017
WCU's King: 'We have a lot to sort out' https://t.co/bWTewSibIH— Hattiesburg American (@hburgamerican) January 21, 2017
| Preliminary damage assessments conducted in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on Saturday showed the tornado packed winds, at times, between 136 and 165 mph, making it an EF3 -- which can cause severe damage, the National Weather Service said. -- CNN |
William Carey University's administration building (erected in 1914), had much of its roof detached, while the chairman of the Department of History, Myron Noonkester, was in his third-floor office. -- Hattiesburg American |
| Hattiesburg, MS Today Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening. Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph. Wednesday A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Wednesday Night A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Thursday Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Friday Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph. Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Sunday Sunny, with a high near 56. |
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