As a part of Tornado Awareness Month, the Jackson Weather Examiner will review severe storms that affected the state throughout the month of November.

On this date -November 22nd:

One of the deadliest severe weather outbreaks in Mississippi history which began during the evening on November 21, 1992 , continued through the early morning hours on the 22nd, producing several additional strong tornadoes up to F-4 strength, which killed 3 people and injured over 60.  Over the two day period, 15 people were killed and 267 were injured.

In 1959, a F-1 tornado caused an estimated $25,000 in damage in Montgomery County. (no tornado track or tornado width provided)

In 1961, a 50 yard wide, F-2 tornado tracked 4 miles across Jones County, injuring 1 person and causing an estimated $250,000 in property damage.

In 1983, a 73 yard wide, F-1 tornado tracked 2 miles across Rankin County,  injuring 3 people and causing an estimated $25,000 in damage. Four people were injured as high winds swept across Leake County.

In 1989, high winds over 50 mph were reported in Jones County.

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Tornado Counties: Attala, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Jasper, Jones, Kemper, Lamar, Lauderdale, Leake, Montgomery, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Rankin, Scott, Smith, Stone, Webster

High Wind County:  Madison

Mississippi Storm History: [November 4th--November 5th --November 6th--November 7th--November 8th--November 9th--November 10th--November 11th--November 12th--November 13th--November 14-15--November 16th--November 17th--November 18th--November 19th--November 20th--November 21st]