Alert archive / Mississippi / 1991
Weather alerts in Mississippi, May 1991
93 weather alerts in May 1991, 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 1991. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 93
- Warnings
- 93
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 5, 199142 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, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson | 47 min |
| May 3, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 47 min |
| May 3, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 47 min |
| May 4, 12:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Wilkinson | 68 min |
| May 4, 2:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Amite | 55 min |
| May 4, 8:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo | 3 hr |
| May 5, 1:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tate | 62 min |
| May 5, 1:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Issaquena, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington | 4 hr |
| May 5, 2:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 67 min |
| May 5, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore, Sunflower | 60 min |
| May 5, 2:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Leflore | 3 hr |
| May 5, 2:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada | 3 hr |
| May 5, 4:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee | 28 min |
| May 5, 7:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower, Washington | 2 hr |
| May 5, 8:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Leflore, Sunflower, Tallahatchie | 2 hr |
| May 5, 8:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 2 hr |
| May 5, 8:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Leflore, Sunflower, Tallahatchie | 2 hr |
| May 5, 8:50 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 115 min |
| May 5, 8:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada | 2 hr |
| May 5, 8:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Yalobusha | 2 hr |
| May 5, 8:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada | 2 hr |
| May 5, 8:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yalobusha | 2 hr |
| May 5, 9:44 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 2 hr |
| May 5, 9:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Pontotoc | 59 min |
| May 5, 10:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chickasaw, Clay | 53 min |
| May 5, 10:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Warren | 2 hr |
| May 5, 10:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 2 hr |
| May 5, 10:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee, Monroe | 44 min |
| May 5, 10:37 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw | 3 hr |
| May 5, 10:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Winston | 48 min |
| May 5, 11:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 41 min |
| May 5, 11:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lowndes, Oktibbeha | 25 min |
| May 5, 11:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 2 hr |
| May 5, 11:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 2 hr |
| May 5, 11:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 65 min |
| May 5, 11:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 59 min |
| May 5, 11:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Yazoo | 3 hr |
| May 5, 11:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Rankin | 3 hr |
| May 5, 12:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 55 min |
| May 5, 12:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Lauderdale | 64 min |
| May 5, 12:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 63 min |
| May 5, 1:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Wayne | 47 min |
| May 5, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Wilkinson | 46 min |
| May 5, 3:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Adams, Wilkinson | 116 min |
| May 5, 4:39 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson | 2 hr |
| May 5, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Pike, Walthall | 50 min |
| May 5, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 48 min |
| May 5, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Marion | 48 min |
| May 5, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sunflower | 43 min |
| May 5, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 45 min |
| May 6, 12:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 29 min |
| May 6, 12:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 48 min |
| May 6, 12:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Smith | 35 min |
| May 6, 12:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 54 min |
| May 6, 2:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 29 min |
| May 9, 1:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock, Harrison | 57 min |
| May 10, 3:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | George | 3 hr |
| May 11, 10:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 2 hr |
| May 11, 10:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Leflore, Tallahatchie | 2 hr |
| May 11, 12:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 2 hr |
| May 11, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 51 min |
| May 11, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sharkey | 46 min |
| May 11, 8:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sharkey | 2 hr |
| May 11, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 64 min |
| May 12, 7:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall | 67 min |
| May 12, 12:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Monroe | 25 min |
| May 12, 12:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 62 min |
| May 12, 2:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall | 3 hr |
| May 12, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 62 min |
| May 12, 4:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Pontotoc | 4 hr |
| May 12, 4:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Monroe | 4 hr |
| May 13, 3:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Monroe | 5 hr |
| May 13, 7:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Monroe | 4 hr |
| May 15, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lafayette | 35 min |
| May 16, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 46 min |
| May 16, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 40 min |
| May 16, 6:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 39 min |
| May 16, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson | 25 min |
| May 17, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 47 min |
| May 17, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 55 min |
| May 26, 9:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Monroe | 12 hr |
| May 26, 10:37 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Alcorn | 8 hr |
| May 26, 8:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Alcorn | 12 hr |
| May 26, 8:39 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 10 hr |
| May 26, 8:39 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 10 hr |
| May 27, 12:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Monroe | 4 hr |
| May 27, 9:29 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Monroe | 6 hr |
| May 27, 3:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Monroe | 9 hr |
| May 28, 2:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Adams | 57 min |
| May 28, 2:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 57 min |
| May 28, 2:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 67 min |
| May 28, 4:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 61 min |
| May 28, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 66 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 | 53 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 37 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Monroe County12
- Lee County9
- Sharkey County8
- Sunflower County7
- Issaquena County6
- Humphreys County6
- Adams County5
- Leflore County5
- Jasper County4
- Yazoo County4
- Bolivar County4
- Grenada County4
- Smith County3
- Wilkinson County3
- Carroll County3
- Tallahatchie County3
- Jefferson Davis County2
- Simpson County2
- Washington County2
- Yalobusha County2
- Holmes County2
- Lafayette County2
- Pontotoc County2
- Warren County2
- Attala County2
- Neshoba County2
- Rankin County2
- Jones County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Clarke County2
- Lawrence County2
- Benton County2
- Marshall County2
- Itawamba County2
- Alcorn County2
- Covington County1
- Amite County1
- Tate County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Clay County1
23 more counties
- Choctaw County1
- Winston County1
- Lowndes County1
- Oktibbeha County1
- Kemper County1
- Hinds County1
- Wayne County1
- Copiah County1
- Lincoln County1
- Pike County1
- Walthall County1
- Forrest County1
- Lamar County1
- Marion County1
- Hancock County1
- Harrison County1
- George County1
- Franklin County1
- Jefferson County1
- Noxubee County1
- DeSoto County1
- Prentiss County1
- Tishomingo 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.