Alert archive / Mississippi / 2002
Weather alerts in Mississippi, August 2002
81 weather alerts in August 2002, 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 August 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 81
- Warnings
- 80
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 25, 200217 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 7:05 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 7:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 8:05 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Copiah | 3 hr |
| Aug 1, 12:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds | 91 min |
| Aug 1, 1:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds | 58 min |
| Aug 2, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pike | 29 min |
| Aug 2, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lincoln | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 43 min |
| Aug 3, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 47 min |
| Aug 3, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 23 min |
| Aug 3, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 28 min |
| Aug 3, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Scott | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 25 min |
| Aug 3, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 28 min |
| Aug 5, 11:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Walthall | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 11:52 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Jackson | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Marion | 32 min |
| Aug 5, 5:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 47 min |
| Aug 8, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 51 min |
| Aug 13, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 42 min |
| Aug 13, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 39 min |
| Aug 13, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall, Tate | 46 min |
| Aug 15, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 44 min |
| Aug 15, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 29 min |
| Aug 15, 9:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes | 28 min |
| Aug 16, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake | 31 min |
| Aug 16, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 28 min |
| Aug 16, 7:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds | 119 min |
| Aug 17, 3:35 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds | 60 min |
| Aug 19, 1:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 1:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Scott, Smith | 61 min |
| Aug 19, 1:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 61 min |
| Aug 19, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 28 min |
| Aug 19, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 31 min |
| Aug 19, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 24 min |
| Aug 19, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 33 min |
| Aug 20, 1:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton | 29 min |
| Aug 20, 1:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 41 min |
| Aug 20, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 45 min |
| Aug 20, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay, Covington, Itawamba and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 30 min |
| Aug 20, 2:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Simpson | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 2:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 3:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 34 min |
| Aug 20, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 37 min |
| Aug 20, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba | 25 min |
| Aug 20, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 25 min |
| Aug 20, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 8:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Webster | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Winston | 37 min |
| Aug 21, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 43 min |
| Aug 24, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 42 min |
| Aug 24, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 37 min |
| Aug 24, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Marshall | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 8:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 27 min |
| Aug 25, 9:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 28 min |
| Aug 25, 11:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 27 min |
| Aug 25, 12:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 29 min |
| Aug 25, 12:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 46 min |
| Aug 25, 12:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington | 28 min |
| Aug 25, 1:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 26 min |
| Aug 25, 1:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 31 min |
| Aug 25, 1:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 20 min |
| Aug 25, 1:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 28 min |
| Aug 25, 1:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 29 min |
| Aug 25, 1:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar, Marion | 42 min |
| Aug 25, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 50 min |
| Aug 25, 2:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Harrison | 33 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 | 69 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 10 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hinds County7
- Rankin County5
- Jones County5
- Lawrence County4
- Copiah County4
- Jackson County4
- Noxubee County4
- Smith County4
- Clarke County4
- Covington County4
- Marion County4
- Clay County4
- Lowndes County4
- Jasper County4
- Simpson County3
- Madison County3
- Scott County3
- Leake County3
- Pearl River County3
- DeSoto County3
- Newton County3
- Lauderdale County3
- Monroe County3
- Tishomingo County3
- Lincoln County2
- Sunflower County2
- Jefferson Davis County2
- Marshall County2
- Choctaw County2
- Itawamba County2
- Kemper County2
- Winston County2
- Pike County1
- Walthall County1
- Grenada County1
- Franklin County1
- Issaquena County1
- Sharkey County1
- Tate County1
- Yazoo 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. Rebuilt daily.