Alert archive / Mississippi / 1988
Weather alerts in Mississippi, May 1988
73 weather alerts in May 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 May 1988. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 73
- Warnings
- 73
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 22, 198822 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 11:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 35 min |
| May 3, 11:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 18 min |
| May 8, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tippah | 40 min |
| May 8, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn | 37 min |
| May 8, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 15 min |
| May 9, 12:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tunica | 56 min |
| May 9, 12:37 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate | 68 min |
| May 9, 1:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lafayette | 60 min |
| May 9, 1:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Marshall | 48 min |
| May 9, 2:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tippah | 45 min |
| May 9, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chickasaw, Monroe | 30 min |
| May 10, 12:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 52 min |
| May 10, 12:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 37 min |
| May 10, 1:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 19 min |
| May 10, 1:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 35 min |
| May 10, 1:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 47 min |
| May 10, 2:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 30 min |
| May 10, 3:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Leake | 45 min |
| May 10, 3:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 34 min |
| May 10, 4:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala | 49 min |
| May 10, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 26 min |
| May 10, 3:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Walthall | 34 min |
| May 10, 3:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 37 min |
| May 10, 3:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Pearl River | 44 min |
| May 10, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Harrison | 46 min |
| May 10, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Pearl River | 36 min |
| May 13, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 26 min |
| May 13, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 29 min |
| May 13, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 29 min |
| May 16, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 45 min |
| May 16, 2:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 53 min |
| May 22, 8:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 31 min |
| May 22, 1:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Pearl River | 53 min |
| May 22, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 31 min |
| May 22, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 30 min |
| May 22, 3:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 34 min |
| May 22, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys | 28 min |
| May 22, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Lamar | 40 min |
| May 22, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yalobusha | 34 min |
| May 22, 3:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 26 min |
| May 22, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 39 min |
| May 22, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 61 min |
| May 22, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tippah, Union | 31 min |
| May 22, 4:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 48 min |
| May 22, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 32 min |
| May 22, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 34 min |
| May 22, 5:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Tippah | 25 min |
| May 22, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll | 32 min |
| May 22, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala | 28 min |
| May 22, 6:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Winston | 43 min |
| May 22, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yalobusha | 38 min |
| May 22, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 33 min |
| May 22, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw | 30 min |
| May 22, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Marshall | 26 min |
| May 22, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 30 min |
| May 22, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 48 min |
| May 22, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba | 30 min |
| May 23, 11:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 29 min |
| May 24, 12:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Wayne | 46 min |
| May 24, 1:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis | 18 min |
| May 24, 1:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 50 min |
| May 24, 1:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock | 43 min |
| May 24, 1:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington | 32 min |
| May 24, 1:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Wayne | 69 min |
| May 24, 1:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Pike, Walthall | 37 min |
| May 24, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 60 min |
| May 24, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George | 37 min |
| May 24, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis | 16 min |
| May 24, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Forrest | 30 min |
| May 24, 4:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 37 min |
| May 24, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Walthall | 44 min |
| May 24, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 34 min |
| May 24, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Pearl River | 32 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 | 67 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Holmes County5
- Tippah County4
- Marion County4
- Pearl River County4
- Yazoo County4
- Attala County3
- Walthall County3
- Hinds County3
- Jones County3
- Copiah County2
- Alcorn County2
- DeSoto County2
- Marshall County2
- Monroe County2
- Washington County2
- Leflore County2
- Clarke County2
- Jasper County2
- Yalobusha County2
- Wayne County2
- Jefferson Davis County2
- Covington County2
- Tishomingo County1
- Tunica County1
- Tate County1
- Lafayette County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Bolivar County1
- Sunflower County1
- Grenada County1
- Leake County1
- Harrison County1
- Humphreys County1
- Lamar County1
- Union County1
- Carroll County1
- Winston County1
- Neshoba County1
- Choctaw County1
- Noxubee 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.