Alert archive / Mississippi / 2002
Weather alerts in Mississippi, March 2002
111 weather alerts in March 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 March 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 111
- Warnings
- 102
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- March 31, 200234 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 6:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Lamar | 33 min |
| Mar 12, 3:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest | 49 min |
| Mar 12, 4:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lamar | 32 min |
| Mar 12, 4:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest | 44 min |
| Mar 12, 4:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Perry | 52 min |
| Mar 12, 4:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 26 min |
| Mar 15, 2:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pike | 30 min |
| Mar 15, 2:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 24 min |
| Mar 15, 3:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 33 min |
| Mar 15, 3:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 39 min |
| Mar 15, 3:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott | 34 min |
| Mar 15, 4:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Simpson, Smith | 51 min |
| Mar 15, 4:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Scott | 50 min |
| Mar 15, 4:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 45 min |
| Mar 15, 4:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Marion | 40 min |
| Mar 15, 4:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 43 min |
| Mar 15, 4:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Lamar | 47 min |
| Mar 15, 4:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 46 min |
| Mar 15, 5:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 44 min |
| Mar 15, 5:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Montgomery | 28 min |
| Mar 15, 5:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Holmes | 34 min |
| Mar 15, 6:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 49 min |
| Mar 15, 7:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Jones | 29 min |
| Mar 15, 7:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 42 min |
| Mar 15, 7:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lafayette | 39 min |
| Mar 15, 8:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Union | 25 min |
| Mar 15, 8:23 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton | 37 min |
| Mar 15, 8:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 46 min |
| Mar 15, 8:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 44 min |
| Mar 15, 8:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn | 22 min |
| Mar 15, 11:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 29 min |
| Mar 15, 11:57 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 108 min |
| Mar 16, 12:23 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Washington | 112 min |
| Mar 16, 3:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 41 min |
| Mar 16, 5:07 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 23 min |
| Mar 16, 5:16 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 59 min |
| Mar 16, 6:38 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 37 min |
| Mar 16, 3:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Marshall, Tate | 47 min |
| Mar 17, 5:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 32 min |
| Mar 17, 5:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chickasaw | 32 min |
| Mar 20, 1:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 46 min |
| Mar 20, 2:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 27 min |
| Mar 20, 3:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 45 min |
| Mar 20, 3:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 37 min |
| Mar 20, 3:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 44 min |
| Mar 25, 10:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 25, 11:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw and 22 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 25, 11:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 28 min |
| Mar 26, 12:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Amite, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson | 5 hr |
| Mar 26, 12:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 62 min |
| Mar 26, 12:43 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 32 min |
| Mar 26, 12:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 29 min |
| Mar 26, 1:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Amite | 41 min |
| Mar 26, 1:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 34 min |
| Mar 26, 1:50 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Amite, Pike | 25 min |
| Mar 26, 2:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 41 min |
| Mar 26, 2:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pike | 31 min |
| Mar 26, 2:43 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 32 min |
| Mar 26, 3:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Walthall | 22 min |
| Mar 26, 3:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 36 min |
| Mar 29, 8:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 29, 8:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Marshall | 47 min |
| Mar 29, 9:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton | 36 min |
| Mar 29, 10:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma | 39 min |
| Mar 29, 11:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 31 min |
| Mar 30, 12:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 30 min |
| Mar 30, 12:34 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 41 min |
| Mar 30, 12:34 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Yalobusha | 26 min |
| Mar 30, 12:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Pontotoc | 37 min |
| Mar 30, 12:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Calhoun | 25 min |
| Mar 30, 1:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay, Grenada and 9 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 30, 1:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee | 28 min |
| Mar 30, 1:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 45 min |
| Mar 30, 11:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 38 min |
| Mar 30, 5:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 45 min |
| Mar 30, 5:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 40 min |
| Mar 30, 6:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 30 min |
| Mar 30, 6:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke and 27 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 7:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 25 min |
| Mar 30, 7:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 41 min |
| Mar 30, 7:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 47 min |
| Mar 30, 8:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 38 min |
| Mar 30, 8:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison | 33 min |
| Mar 30, 8:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 25 min |
| Mar 30, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 45 min |
| Mar 30, 9:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 29 min |
| Mar 30, 10:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Holmes | 28 min |
| Mar 31, 12:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 12:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Washington | 46 min |
| Mar 31, 12:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee | 65 min |
| Mar 31, 12:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sharkey, Sunflower | 45 min |
| Mar 31, 1:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 26 min |
| Mar 31, 1:14 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 46 min |
| Mar 31, 1:27 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 18 min |
| Mar 31, 1:33 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Tunica | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:43 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore, Sharkey, Sunflower and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 31, 1:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 38 min |
| Mar 31, 2:09 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Montgomery | 4 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada, Montgomery | 43 min |
| Mar 31, 2:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 40 min |
| Mar 31, 3:08 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 4:55 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Jefferson | 2 hr |
| Mar 31, 5:07 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 3 hr |
| Mar 31, 7:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 61 min |
| Mar 31, 8:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:42 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River | 48 min |
| Mar 31, 8:55 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Stone | 50 min |
| Mar 31, 10:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George | 45 min |
| Mar 31, 10:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison | 35 min |
| Mar 31, 10:29 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 61 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 | 84 |
| Tornado Warning | 10 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 9 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 8 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hinds County10
- Bolivar County9
- Yazoo County8
- Holmes County8
- Washington County8
- Adams County8
- Franklin County7
- Rankin County6
- Madison County6
- Montgomery County6
- Carroll County6
- Sunflower County6
- Grenada County6
- Issaquena County6
- Jefferson County6
- Warren County6
- Coahoma County5
- Chickasaw County5
- Calhoun County5
- Lee County5
- Claiborne County5
- Tate County4
- Tunica County4
- Lamar County4
- Pike County4
- Copiah County4
- Attala County4
- Union County4
- Benton County4
- Marshall County4
- Clay County4
- Lincoln County4
- Pontotoc County4
- Webster County4
- Humphreys County4
- Sharkey County4
- Amite County4
- DeSoto County3
- Quitman County3
- Forrest County3
42 more counties
- Jones County3
- Scott County3
- Smith County3
- Jasper County3
- Lafayette County3
- Alcorn County3
- Tallahatchie County3
- Tishomingo County3
- Yalobusha County3
- Choctaw County3
- Leflore County3
- Itawamba County3
- Pearl River County3
- Hancock County3
- Harrison County3
- Covington County2
- Perry County2
- Simpson County2
- Marion County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Clarke County2
- Panola County2
- Prentiss County2
- Tippah County2
- Leake County2
- Walthall County2
- Wilkinson County2
- Monroe County2
- Oktibbeha County2
- George County2
- Jackson County2
- Stone County2
- Lawrence County1
- Jefferson Davis County1
- Lowndes County1
- Kemper County1
- Neshoba County1
- Newton County1
- Noxubee County1
- Winston County1
- Greene County1
- Wayne 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.