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2023 Rolling Fork–Silver City tornado (Reanalysis)

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2023 Rolling Fork tornado
Clockwise from top: The tornado being illuminated by lightning during the night on March 24; The tornado seen from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign COW Radar; A damaged SUV amid debris in Rolling Fork following the storm
Meteorological history
Formed March 24, 2023, 7:57 p.m. CDT (UTC−05:00)
Dissipated March 24, 2023, 9:08 pm. CDT (UTC−05:00)
Duration 1 hour, 11 minutes
EF5 tornado
on the Enhanced Fujita scale
Path length 59.4 miles (95.6 km)
Highest winds 205 mph (330 km/h)
Overall effects
Fatalities 17
Injuries 165
Damage $96.6 million (2023 USD)

Part of the Tornado outbreak of March 24–27, 2023 and Tornadoes of 2023