Photo showing the wind field of Hurricane Camille, which struck the Mississippi Gulf Coast the night of August 17, 1969. The strongest winds - estimated at 175 mph - struck eastern Hancock and western Harrison counties in Mississippi. Wind of 150 mph reached as far north as northern Pearl River County, Miss. Hurricane force winds extended east to southwestern Mobile County, Ala. and as far west as central Washington and Saint Tammany parishes, La.
It's one of the nastiest storms in history. #Weathersky #Mississippisky