Hill said the months of March, April and May are the peak months for tornado activity in Mississippi. It's the same time of year that Mississippi experienced a deadly tornado outbreak in 2023.

Mississippi experienced 72 tornadoes in the first five months of 2025, exceeding the annual average of 33-35. The early start to tornado season, with occurrences in January and February ...

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - FOX13 is tracking reports of possible storm damage in Southaven, Mississippi on Sunday afternoon.

Mississippi's tornado season typically peaks in the spring, with April being the most active month. The strongest tornadoes, rated EF5, have hit Mississippi six times on record.

Over those five years, 16 tornadoes have touched down in Hancock County, the most in any Mississippi county. In five metro area counties, their residents experienced 42 tornadoes.

A tornado moved through Mississippi Saturday claiming the lives of seven people and injuring 29 others. According to Mississippi Govenor Tate Reeves, one death was reported in Covington County, ...

In Mississippi, nearly 20 tornadoes tore through the state on March 14 and 15, leaving seven people dead and hundreds of homes destroyed or damaged.

Tornado data is showing a shift in tornado alley to the east in recent years. Tornadoes are becoming more common east of the Mississippi River, and less common in areas like eastern Texas.

Meteorologists with the NWS have now confirmed it was an EF-2 tornado with 120 mph winds that wreaked havoc at Camping World ...

Mississippi's tornado history is a long and deadly one. Fifteen years ago, the state's largest on record tore through the heart of the Magnolia State.

Tornadoes touch down in Texas and Mississippi, killing 2 and injuring 6 others By . Associated Press. Published Dec. 29, 2024, 3:48 a.m. ET. At least two people were killed and six more injured as ...