Weather alerts in Mississippi, December 2002

123 weather alerts in December 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 December 2002. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 123
Warnings: 111
Watches: 12
Advisories: 0
Busiest day: December 19, 200259 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 18, 5:50 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Benton, Bolivar, Carroll, Coahoma, DeSoto, Grenada and 13 more	3 hr
Dec 18, 6:31 PM CST	Tornado Warning	MEG	Coahoma	44 min
Dec 18, 8:55 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Bolivar, Grenada, Leflore, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Washington and 1 more	6 hr
Dec 18, 9:05 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Benton, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola and 5 more	6 hr
Dec 19, 12:24 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	DeSoto, Tate	36 min
Dec 19, 1:59 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MEG	Panola, Tate	31 min
Dec 19, 2:09 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Bolivar	4 hr
Dec 19, 2:25 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Holmes, Humphreys and 7 more	8 hr
Dec 19, 2:37 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar	58 min
Dec 19, 6:00 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Bolivar	2 hr
Dec 19, 6:30 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Adams, Amite, Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 37 more	6 hr
Dec 19, 6:51 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	Panola, Quitman	114 min
Dec 19, 8:31 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Humphreys, Sunflower	24 min
Dec 19, 8:38 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Adams	47 min
Dec 19, 8:47 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	DeSoto, Tate	118 min
Dec 19, 9:09 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Warren	46 min
Dec 19, 9:11 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jefferson	29 min
Dec 19, 9:35 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Clarke, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison and 9 more	5 hr
Dec 19, 9:53 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Claiborne, Copiah	27 min
Dec 19, 9:56 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	Benton, Marshall	3 hr
Dec 19, 10:07 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Yazoo	28 min
Dec 19, 10:11 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Simpson	19 min
Dec 19, 10:20 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Hinds	45 min
Dec 19, 10:36 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Yazoo	29 min
Dec 19, 10:45 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Franklin, Lincoln	45 min
Dec 19, 10:48 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Hancock, Pearl River	42 min
Dec 19, 10:56 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Rankin	44 min
Dec 19, 10:58 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Attala, Holmes	32 min
Dec 19, 11:00 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Lincoln	30 min
Dec 19, 11:17 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Copiah, Lawrence	28 min
Dec 19, 11:32 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Simpson	43 min
Dec 19, 11:37 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Attala	28 min
Dec 19, 11:40 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Choctaw, Clarke, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene and 26 more	6 hr
Dec 19, 11:42 AM CST	Tornado Warning	MOB	Greene	5 hr
Dec 19, 11:43 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Leake, Scott	42 min
Dec 19, 12:20 PM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Simpson, Smith	30 min
Dec 19, 12:23 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jefferson Davis	27 min
Dec 19, 12:25 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Scott	30 min
Dec 19, 12:31 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Pike, Walthall	59 min
Dec 19, 12:35 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Harrison	25 min
Dec 19, 12:51 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Hancock, Harrison	24 min
Dec 19, 12:54 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Newton	31 min
Dec 19, 12:59 PM CST	Tornado Warning	MOB	Greene	4 days
Dec 19, 1:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Marion	46 min
Dec 19, 1:17 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper	43 min
Dec 19, 1:17 PM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Newton	28 min
Dec 19, 1:20 PM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Lamar, Marion	30 min
Dec 19, 1:22 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Covington	43 min
Dec 19, 1:30 PM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Lauderdale	25 min
Dec 19, 1:39 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jones	61 min
Dec 19, 1:48 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Pearl River	27 min
Dec 19, 1:49 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lamar	26 min
Dec 19, 1:55 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lauderdale	30 min
Dec 19, 2:00 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Forrest	40 min
Dec 19, 2:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke	31 min
Dec 19, 2:19 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Pearl River	26 min
Dec 19, 2:25 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lauderdale	35 min
Dec 19, 2:39 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Forrest	31 min
Dec 19, 2:45 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke, Lauderdale	30 min
Dec 19, 2:56 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River	64 min
Dec 23, 6:00 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Adams, Amite, Attala, Claiborne, Copiah, Covington and 25 more	9 hr
Dec 23, 7:21 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Pearl River	24 min
Dec 23, 7:38 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Pearl River	37 min
Dec 23, 8:07 PM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Lamar	28 min
Dec 23, 8:14 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Pearl River	16 min
Dec 23, 8:20 PM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Forrest	30 min
Dec 23, 8:20 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Clarke, Forrest, George, Greene, Harrison, Jackson and 5 more	7 hr
Dec 23, 8:58 PM CST	Tornado Warning	MOB	Perry	7 hr
Dec 23, 9:05 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Bolivar, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena and 7 more	6 hr
Dec 23, 9:21 PM CST	Tornado Warning	MOB	Greene	7 hr
Dec 23, 9:32 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Yazoo	43 min
Dec 23, 10:56 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Rankin	29 min
Dec 23, 11:21 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	MEG	Tallahatchie	114 min
Dec 23, 11:22 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Hinds, Rankin	113 min
Dec 23, 11:50 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Neshoba, Newton	30 min
Dec 24, 12:31 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson	3 hr
Dec 24, 12:41 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lamar, Marion	29 min
Dec 24, 12:56 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Forrest	39 min
Dec 24, 1:17 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Adams	38 min
Dec 24, 1:20 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Hinds, Rankin	3 hr
Dec 24, 1:22 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Lincoln	28 min
Dec 24, 1:22 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Wilkinson	53 min
Dec 24, 1:24 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jones	31 min
Dec 24, 1:42 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Forrest, Jones, Lamar, Marion	4 hr
Dec 24, 1:42 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Claiborne, Jefferson	28 min
Dec 24, 1:45 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Simpson	30 min
Dec 24, 1:50 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Franklin	35 min
Dec 24, 2:02 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah	33 min
Dec 24, 2:06 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke	39 min
Dec 24, 2:10 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Forrest	40 min
Dec 24, 2:12 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lincoln	38 min
Dec 24, 2:26 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Clarke	29 min
Dec 24, 2:30 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene and 26 more	7 hr
Dec 24, 2:32 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds	33 min
Dec 24, 2:43 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Rankin, Simpson	32 min
Dec 24, 2:45 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jones	30 min
Dec 24, 2:50 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lawrence	30 min
Dec 24, 2:54 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jefferson Davis	31 min
Dec 24, 2:58 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke	17 min
Dec 24, 3:11 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Covington, Smith	29 min
Dec 24, 3:18 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Marion	32 min
Dec 24, 3:25 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Jones	30 min
Dec 24, 3:36 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Forrest, Lamar	39 min
Dec 24, 3:43 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke	42 min
Dec 24, 3:59 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Forrest	21 min
Dec 24, 4:02 AM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Forrest	18 min
Dec 24, 6:18 AM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Hancock, Harrison	27 min
Dec 31, 12:00 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adams, Amite, Franklin, Jefferson Davis, Lamar, Lawrence and 6 more	5 hr
Dec 31, 1:58 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Amite	62 min
Dec 31, 2:33 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lincoln	42 min
Dec 31, 2:33 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Pike	57 min
Dec 31, 2:50 AM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and 4 more	5 hr
Dec 31, 3:01 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Pearl River, Walthall	59 min
Dec 31, 3:06 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lawrence	44 min
Dec 31, 3:36 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Marion	44 min
Dec 31, 4:08 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lamar	42 min
Dec 31, 4:09 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lamar	41 min
Dec 31, 4:35 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Holmes, Yazoo	25 min
Dec 31, 4:37 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Forrest	23 min
Dec 31, 4:54 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Jones	31 min
Dec 31, 5:22 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Jackson	53 min
Dec 31, 6:14 AM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Jackson	31 min
Dec 31, 8:12 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	MOB	George, Stone	4 hr

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	30
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	1
Tornado Watch	11
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	12

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.