2030 Ackerman–Starkville tornado
Appearance
The tornado entering Starkville | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | March 3, 2030, 3:09 p.m. CST (UTC-6:00) |
| Dissipated | March 3, 2030, 4:07 p.m. CST (UTC-6:00) |
| Duration | 58 minutes |
| EF5 tornado | |
| on the Enhanced Fujita scale | |
| Max width | 1,760 yards (1 mi; 1.61 km) |
| Path length | 58.6 miles (94.3 km) |
| Highest winds | 215 mph (346 km/h) |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 207 (+2 indirect) (Deadliest on record for Mississippi) |
| Injuries | ≥2,275 |
| Damage | $4.9 billion (2030 USD) (Costliest tornado in U.S. history) |
| Areas affected | Choctaw, Oktibbeha, Lowndes, and Clay counties in Mississippi, particularly the cities of Ackerman, Sturgis, and Starkville |
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| Part of the Tornado outbreak of March 3–4, 2030 and Tornadoes of 2030 | |