CDT on August 29, 2005, the eye of Katrina began traveling up the entire state, only slowing from hurricane-force winds at Meridian near 7 p.m. īeginning a two-day path of destruction through central Mississippi by 10 a.m. Hurricane Katrina's winds and storm surge reached the Mississippi coastline on the morning of August 29, 2005. Part of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season
Hurricane Katrina at landfall on the Louisiana-Mississippi border
