Weather alerts in Mississippi, 2016
3,093 weather alerts in 2016, 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 3,093
- Warnings
- 1,240
- Watches
- 72
- Advisories
- 215
- Busiest month
- March680 alerts
- Busiest day
- March 31, 2016135 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
3,093 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.
- Rankin County189
- Pearl River County187
- Greene County175
- Warren County166
- Pike County163
- Wilkinson County163
- Copiah County163
- Washington County162
- Hinds County159
- Madison County158
- George County157
- Simpson County155
- Issaquena County154
- Amite County153
- Wayne County152
- Perry County150
- DeSoto County149
- Walthall County146
- Smith County144
- Harrison County140
- Scott County139
- Leake County139
- Hancock County136
- Marshall County135
- Bolivar County134
- Yazoo County134
- Holmes County132
- Jefferson Davis County130
- Jones County130
- Lincoln County130
- Sharkey County129
- Stone County127
- Covington County127
- Forrest County126
- Sunflower County126
- Claiborne County124
- Lawrence County124
- Lamar County123
- Attala County123
- Leflore County122
42 more counties
- Neshoba County122
- Tunica County121
- Newton County120
- Jefferson County119
- Carroll County119
- Monroe County119
- Marion County118
- Jasper County118
- Franklin County117
- Humphreys County117
- Tate County117
- Coahoma County116
- Noxubee County115
- Lauderdale County112
- Lowndes County112
- Grenada County111
- Quitman County110
- Kemper County108
- Winston County108
- Jackson County108
- Adams County105
- Clarke County104
- Panola County102
- Choctaw County102
- Tallahatchie County102
- Montgomery County98
- Benton County97
- Chickasaw County94
- Lafayette County93
- Oktibbeha County93
- Clay County92
- Calhoun County90
- Pontotoc County89
- Yalobusha County85
- Lee County84
- Tippah County81
- Webster County79
- Itawamba County78
- Tishomingo County77
- Union County77
- Alcorn County74
- Prentiss County71
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.