A powerful storm and confirmed tornado moved through Stone County late Tuesday night, April 27, 2026, leaving behind widespread property damage but no reported injuries or loss of life.
According to the Stone County Sheriff’s Office, the county was placed under a tornado warning at approximately 10:10 PM. Shortly before 10:25 PM, the storm intensified and moved through multiple مناطق, damaging homes, vehicles, and infrastructure.
Authorities report numerous downed power lines, fallen trees blocking roadways, and structural damage across the county. Emergency crews from multiple agencies responded quickly to assist residents and begin cleanup operations.
The heaviest damage has been reported in the Dodd Mountain, Luber, Pleasant Grove, and Hanover areas of Stone County.
Work crews continue clearing debris and restoring access to affected roadways. Officials urge motorists to use extreme caution when traveling in impacted areas and to avoid entering damaged structures due to safety concerns.
Deputies remain available to assist residents. Anyone unable to reach a loved one is encouraged to contact the Stone County Sheriff’s Office for assistance.
Sheriff Brandon Long expressed appreciation for the rapid response from emergency personnel and work crews.
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