Alert archive / Mississippi / 1988
Weather alerts in Mississippi, December 1988
29 weather alerts in December 1988, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 1988. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 29
- Warnings
- 29
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- December 28, 198820 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 10:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 49 min |
| Dec 24, 2:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 28 min |
| Dec 24, 2:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Marshall | 32 min |
| Dec 24, 3:14 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Marshall | 31 min |
| Dec 24, 7:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Amite | 30 min |
| Dec 24, 10:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Forrest, Lamar | 61 min |
| Dec 27, 6:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 68 min |
| Dec 27, 8:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate | 48 min |
| Dec 27, 9:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Tallahatchie | 31 min |
| Dec 27, 9:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 33 min |
| Dec 27, 9:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 28 min |
| Dec 27, 9:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 24 min |
| Dec 27, 10:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 35 min |
| Dec 27, 10:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 45 min |
| Dec 27, 10:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll | 27 min |
| Dec 27, 10:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leflore | 13 min |
| Dec 27, 10:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll | 29 min |
| Dec 27, 10:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Yazoo | 34 min |
| Dec 27, 11:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 49 min |
| Dec 27, 11:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Grenada | 28 min |
| Dec 27, 11:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 38 min |
| Dec 27, 11:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Montgomery | 24 min |
| Dec 27, 11:47 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Calhoun | 28 min |
| Dec 28, 12:03 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 27 min |
| Dec 28, 12:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison | 46 min |
| Dec 28, 12:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 31 min |
| Dec 31, 1:10 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 6 hr |
| Dec 31, 5:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis | 26 min |
| Dec 31, 5:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Pearl River | 47 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 10 |
| Tornado Warning | 18 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- DeSoto County3
- Yazoo County3
- Marshall County2
- Issaquena County2
- Sharkey County2
- Humphreys County2
- Carroll County2
- Holmes County2
- Warren County1
- Amite County1
- Forrest County1
- Lamar County1
- Tate County1
- Tallahatchie County1
- Washington County1
- Leflore County1
- Grenada County1
- Montgomery County1
- Calhoun County1
- Hinds County1
- Madison County1
- Copiah County1
- Lauderdale County1
- Covington County1
- Jefferson Davis County1
- Pearl River County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.