| EF# |
Location |
County / Parish |
State |
Start Coord. |
Time (UTC) |
Path length |
Max width |
| EF1 |
SE of Progress to SSW of Tylertown |
Pike, Walthall |
MS |
31.0194°N 90.2911°W / 31.0194; -90.2911 (Progress (May 6, EF1)) |
22:45–22:56 |
6.65 mi (10.70 km) |
175 yd (160 m) |
| A tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees and downed wooden transmission poles.[3][5] |
| EF3 |
ESE of Possum Corner to SSE of Monticello |
Wilkinson, Adams, Franklin, Lincoln, Lawrence |
MS |
31.3399°N 91.2644°W / 31.3399; -91.2644 (Possum Corner (May 6, EF3)) |
23:41–01:31 |
69.83 mi (112.38 km) |
2,050 yd (1,870 m) |
| A very large and long-tracked EF3 tornado was confirmed by NWS Jackson. 13 people were injured. Preliminary information.[3][5][6] |
| EF2 |
N of Baxterville to northern Purvis |
Lamar |
MS |
31.1171°N 89.591°W / 31.1171; -89.591 (Baxterville (May 6, EF2)) |
23:51–00:13 |
13.44 mi (21.63 km) |
600 yd (550 m) |
| This strong, high-end EF2 tornado touched down and tracked through heavily wooded areas, damaging numerous trees. As it approached Purvis, it damaged or destroyed outbuildings, blew trees onto homes, and tossed a mobile home from its blocks as it tracked east-northeast. The tornado then intensified significantly near MS 589, where multiple residences lost roofs and suffered exterior wall failure, while several warehouse and commercial buildings sustained severe structural damage including collapsed walls, destroyed support columns, and major roof loss. Additional widespread damage to trees, roofs, and outbuildings occurred as the tornado continued east before weakening and eventually dissipating after crossing US 11. Four people were injured.[3][6] |
| EF1 |
Northern Beaumont |
Perry |
MS |
31.1768°N 88.9634°W / 31.1768; -88.9634 (Beaumont (May 6, EF1)) |
00:50–00:52 |
2.51 mi (4.04 km) |
1,100 yd (1,000 m) |
| Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted west and in northern Beaumont.[3][7] |
| EF0 |
S of Prentiss |
Jefferson Davis |
MS |
31.5755°N 89.888°W / 31.5755; -89.888 (Prentiss (May 6, EF0)) |
01:54–02:00 |
3.66 mi (5.89 km) |
200 yd (180 m) |
| Several small trees and tree limbs were downed.[3][6] |
| EF1 |
NNE of Bassfield |
Covington |
MS |
31.6015°N 89.7073°W / 31.6015; -89.7073 (Bassfield (May 6, EF1)) |
02:10–02:14 |
1.99 mi (3.20 km) |
300 yd (270 m) |
| This tornado blew the roof off of a shed and uprooted several large trees.[3][6] |
| EF0 |
S of Jayess to SW of Sartinville |
Walthall |
MS |
31.308°N 90.2374°W / 31.308; -90.2374 (Jayess (May 6, EF0)) |
03:43–03:51 |
4.07 mi (6.55 km) |
50 yd (46 m) |
| This high-end EF0 tornado touched down just east of MS 44, uprooting and snapping trees and peeling metal roofing off of a porch. The tornado tracked eastward, damaging shingles on a church and snapping or uprooting trees around the church. Minor tree damage continued until the tornado lifted.[3][5] |
| EF1 |
S of Sartinville to W of Morgantown |
Walthall, Marion |
MS |
31.3036°N 90.1114°W / 31.3036; -90.1114 (Sartinville (May 6, EF1)) |
03:55–04:11 |
7.66 mi (12.33 km) |
100 yd (91 m) |
| This tornado snapped or uprooted several trees and downed large tree branches.[3][5][6] |