Unfortunately, Mississippi has had its fair share of many destructive Tornadoes through out the past years! Many homes destroyed, cars tossed, and trees ripped from there roots! Several severe tornados in recent years have devastated areas like Tupelo, Hattiesburg, Smithville, and areas around the Mississippi Delta! On average, Mississippi has up to 45 tornadoes per year! The deadliest year for tornados was 1971 with 128 deaths and 1,494 injuries.  Let Save-A-Life Shelters help you prepare for the upcoming Tornado Season!