Storm reports for November 29, 2001

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On November 29, 2001, 2 hail, 32 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Jones County, MS.

Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.

Storm reports by state

Hail reports (2)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $3.8 million in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (35 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Leake County, MS (near Lena) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $2 million
  “A severe thunderstorm produced winds of up to 90 mph in southwestern portions of the county. An NWS survey team determined the damage was due to straight-line winds. Total damage produced by the wind included one mobile homes and seven businesses destroyed.”
• Scott County, MS (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $1.5 million
  “A severe thunderstorm produced winds estimated up to 90 mph, causing widespread damage across mainly the northwestern half of the county. An NWS survey team determined the widespread damage was from straight-line winds.”
• Crawford County, OH (near Bucyrus) · Thunderstorm wind · $100,000
  “A thunderstorm downburst damaged buildings and downed trees along a mile and a half long path southeast of Bucyrus in Whetstone Township. Most of the damage occurred from Shearer Road north to near the intersection of State Routes 19 and 100.”
• Winston County, AL (near Lynn) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000
  “One home had its roof blown off and numerous trees were knocked down in Lynn.”
• Attala County, MS (near Ethel) · Thunderstorm wind · $25,000
  “A large barn was destroyed by high winds.”
• Rankin County, MS (near Pelahatchie) · Thunderstorm wind · $25,000
  “Numerous trees were blown down in a rural area and several chicken houses sustained damage.”

Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.

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