Power Outage in Ethel, MS

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees were blown down on roads near Kosciusko including MS Highway 19E near the intersection with Highway 14, MS Highway 43N, and MS Highway 14W. Some power lines were also blown down along Highway 43N.

March 03, 2023

Tornado. This strong tornado started in the Singleton community along Minshew Road and tracked northeast into southern Attala County before dissipating. The tornado grew and intensified quickly along Corinth and Faulkner Roads. Thousands of trees were uprooted or snapped and several homes had minor damage. A few sheds were destroyed and many power lines were downed. The tornado peaked in intensity as it crossed Singleton Road and Highway 35. Significant tree damage occurred in this area. Multiple homes and buildings sustained varying degrees of damage. Many power lines were down here as well. The tornado then crossed Big Springs and Daugherty Roads where substantial tree damage continued. Some homes also sustained mostly minor damage. The tornado weakened some as it approached the county line. Three homes sustained|moderate roof damage and a couple sheds were destroyed. The tornado continued into southern Attala county and steadily decreased in intensity. Damage consisted mostly of tree damage and power lines down. The tornado dissipated after crossing Center Road. This tornado was quite wide (1200 yds, roughly 0.7 miles in Leake County) and was on the ground for 10.6 miles. Maximum winds were around 115 mph.

March 30, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. A power line was brought down in the Sallis area.

March 30, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Power lines were blown down along a portion of MS Highway 440.

June 13, 2021

Tornado. An EF-1 tornado touched down just south of Attala Highway 440 on a church property. A few trees were damaged here, and a power line was blown down. It damaged a few more trees along Highway 440 and caused some minor roof damage to a home. The tornado continued north-northeast through mostly wooded areas and then crossed Attala Roads 3111 and 3102, where multiple trees were snapped or uprooted. The tornado then weakened as it crossed MS Highway 35 near the intersection with Attala Road 3122 in the Carmack community and then dissipated. Peak winds were estimated to be 90 mph.

May 02, 2021

Kosciusko, MS (9:45 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage… https://t.co/QFapmtOCpm

@grid_events - March 03, 2023 16:00

Kosciusko, MS (12:02 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage… https://t.co/Z628JR7exo

@grid_events - January 08, 2023 06:15

A severe thunderstorm that shook the city of Kosciusko and Attala County last Wednesday, June 8, resulted in power… https://t.co/fdo6fpQeI0

@kshnews - June 15, 2022 16:36