COLUMBUS, Mississippi—The National Weather Service says it’s still checking out damage from the weekend’s worst tornado strike in Mississippi, but now has confirmed another twister hit in the same general region as the damaging twister in Columbus.
It says an EF-0 tornado with 85-mph winds touched down in Artesia, Mississippi, at 4:53 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23, uprooting and snapping several trees and tearing away roofs from a mobile home and a tin shed.
