Power Outage in New Albany, MS

Straight-line winds knocked down trees and powerlines in New Albany. A power pole was broken and there was minor roof damage to a home.

A utility pole was broken and powerlines were knocked down along Highway 30 near County Road 56 west of New Albany.

Trees and powerlines were knocked down along Highway 178 southeast of Myrtle.

Straight line winds knocked down numerous trees and power lines. Four homes were damaged and 20 roads were closed.

Straight line winds knocked down numerous trees and power lines. Four homes were damaged and 20 roads were closed.

Multiple trees and power lines down in Blue Springs.

Multiple trees and power lines down in Blue Springs.

A few trees and power lines down on Highway 30 between US 45 and New Albany.

A few trees and power lines down on Highway 30 between US 45 and New Albany.

Power lines down along Highway 178 along with a roof blown off a trailer along Highway 178 near Twin creek. Pool fence also blown down.

Power lines down along Highway 178 along with a roof blown off a trailer along Highway 178 near Twin creek. Pool fence also blown down.

Straight line winds knocked down trees between Myrtle and Ingomar. Several homes sustained shingle damage. A pine tree fell on a house west of New Albany. A church was also damaged in Ingomar. Power lines were also knocked down in the area.

Straight line winds destroyed two mobile homes as they were blown off their foundations while another five sustained major damage near the intersection of County Road 54 and County Road 51 near Myrtle. In addition,three homes sustained major roof damage from trees falling on them. Three agricultural buildings were destroyed with another five sustaining major damage. Numerous large trees and power lines were knocked down in the Myrtle area as well.

Straight line winds knocked numerous trees and power lines down in New Albany. One tree fell onto a house along Highway 348. Power was knocked out to most of Union County.

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines throughout most of Union County. Several county roads were blocked. A couple of houses were struck by fallen trees.

Straight line winds knocked down a few trees and power lines in the city of New Albany.

Straight line winds knocked a tree on to a house and ripped a gas line up in New Albany. A house had shingles ripped off and a barn roof was blown off. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down in New Albany and across northeast Union County.

Straight line winds knocked a tree on to a house and ripped a gas line up in New Albany. A house had shingles ripped off and a barn roof was blown off. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down in New Albany and across northeast Union County.

Straight line winds knocked several large trees and power lines down across portions of Western Union County from near Cornersville to County Road 18. An irrigation pivot was blown over southwest of Cornersville.

Straight line winds knocked several large trees and power lines down across portions of Western Union County from near Cornersville to County Road 18. An irrigation pivot was blown over southwest of Cornersville.

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines just west of New Albany near the intersection of County Road 86 and Highway 30.

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines just west of New Albany near the intersection of County Road 86 and Highway 30.

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines across Eastern Union County.

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines across Eastern Union County.

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines in New Albany and across the rest of Union County.

Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines in New Albany and across the rest of Union County.

The tornado first touched down in the Enterprise community in Western Union County near County Road 46 where a couple of sheds were destroyed and trees were uprooted. The intensifying tornado moved northeast causing damage to the roofs and exterior walls of several homes. The tornado was at its most powerful as it crossed State Highway 30. A gas station canopy and sign along with several large buildings were damaged. One large metal building suffered moderate damage. There was roof damage to a church and the steeple was knocked down. Many trees were knocked down and several power poles were snapped. A large bus was flipped on to its side. The tornado lifted near County Road 51 or about 2 miles northeast of Enterprise. There was minor damage in this area with several large trees uprooted and minor roof damage to a home. Along the entire track about 20 homes suffered at least some damage.

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down across the county by high winds.

Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down.

Some trees and power lines were knocked down.

Some trees and power lines were blown down.

A few power lines were blown down.

The tornado continued to move northeast across extreme southeast Union county from Pontotoc county. The tornado moved into northern Lee county near Corrona. While the tornado was in Union county, a couple of mobile home were destroyed. Nine mobile homes and several houses were damaged. Some trees and power lines were also knocked down.