NWS Memphis survey confirms brief EF-1 tornado in Alcorn County

The National Weather Service Memphis survey team confirmed a brief EF-1 tornado in Alcorn County, Mississippi, between Kossuth and Corinth, last night. The tornado occurred near Highway 2.

Peak winds were estimated at around 100 mph, officials said. The tornado’s duration was short, and additional details are expected later today, according to NWS officials.

No injuries or damage reports have been released at this time. The agency continues to assess the storm’s impact in the area.

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