Weather alerts in Mississippi, 2008
2,592 weather alerts in 2008, 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 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 2,592
- Warnings
- 1,973
- Watches
- 144
- Advisories
- 260
- Busiest month
- May371 alerts
- Busiest day
- September 2, 2008119 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
2,592 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Warren County260
- Hinds County260
- Yazoo County257
- Rankin County253
- Issaquena County251
- Holmes County244
- Claiborne County243
- Copiah County243
- Madison County243
- Jefferson County240
- Sharkey County240
- Washington County240
- Humphreys County234
- Smith County232
- Bolivar County228
- Sunflower County227
- Scott County226
- Leflore County225
- Simpson County223
- Lincoln County219
- Carroll County215
- Adams County211
- Jasper County211
- Franklin County210
- Leake County209
- Lawrence County203
- Jones County200
- Attala County198
- Neshoba County196
- Covington County195
- Jefferson Davis County195
- Lamar County194
- Grenada County193
- Marshall County191
- Newton County191
- DeSoto County190
- Panola County189
- Lafayette County188
- Tunica County188
- Wayne County187
42 more counties
- Tate County186
- Marion County186
- Greene County183
- Montgomery County183
- Forrest County183
- Choctaw County182
- Lauderdale County181
- Kemper County178
- Quitman County176
- Perry County174
- Lowndes County173
- Clarke County173
- Noxubee County172
- Winston County172
- Union County168
- Webster County166
- Tallahatchie County165
- Clay County163
- Pontotoc County162
- Pearl River County161
- Oktibbeha County161
- Coahoma County160
- Yalobusha County160
- Calhoun County158
- Prentiss County155
- Pike County152
- Monroe County152
- Amite County151
- Lee County149
- Benton County148
- Wilkinson County146
- Walthall County144
- Alcorn County144
- George County144
- Chickasaw County143
- Tishomingo County142
- Tippah County140
- Stone County140
- Itawamba County133
- Hancock County116
- Harrison County110
- Jackson County90
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive20072009
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.