Weather alerts in Mississippi, 2019
3,229 weather alerts in 2019, 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 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 3,229
- Warnings
- 1,317
- Watches
- 84
- Advisories
- 340
- Busiest month
- April482 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 9, 2019103 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
3,229 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.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 549 |
| Tornado Warning | 190 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 12 |
| Tornado Watch | 29 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 159 |
| Special Weather Statement | 1,327 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 47 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 164 |
| River Flood Warning | 338 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 31 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 135 |
| River Flood Advisory | 15 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 5 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 4 |
| Excessive Heat Watch | 2 |
| Heat Advisory | 49 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 20 |
| Hard Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 6 |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 35 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 89 |
| Tropical | |
| Storm Surge Warning | 1 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 |
| Storm Surge Watch | 1 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 10 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Monroe County213
- Pearl River County196
- Madison County187
- Hinds County183
- Greene County182
- Rankin County181
- George County177
- Yazoo County174
- Leake County170
- Warren County166
- Attala County165
- Wayne County164
- Perry County163
- Lee County160
- DeSoto County155
- Pontotoc County155
- Simpson County154
- Stone County150
- Lowndes County150
- Chickasaw County150
- Wilkinson County149
- Tunica County148
- Amite County147
- Pike County147
- Copiah County145
- Holmes County145
- Washington County142
- Oktibbeha County142
- Itawamba County142
- Marshall County141
- Union County141
- Jones County140
- Noxubee County140
- Tishomingo County140
- Issaquena County139
- Lafayette County139
- Smith County138
- Claiborne County137
- Neshoba County135
- Scott County135
42 more counties
- Bolivar County135
- Clay County133
- Walthall County132
- Calhoun County131
- Prentiss County130
- Sunflower County129
- Jackson County128
- Jefferson Davis County127
- Choctaw County126
- Sharkey County126
- Tate County125
- Lamar County124
- Forrest County123
- Kemper County123
- Carroll County122
- Quitman County122
- Leflore County121
- Jefferson County121
- Clarke County121
- Montgomery County121
- Hancock County121
- Winston County120
- Tippah County120
- Tallahatchie County119
- Lawrence County119
- Alcorn County119
- Covington County118
- Jasper County118
- Lincoln County118
- Adams County117
- Humphreys County116
- Panola County116
- Marion County114
- Newton County114
- Harrison County114
- Coahoma County114
- Yalobusha County114
- Webster County112
- Benton County111
- Grenada County108
- Lauderdale County107
- Franklin County106
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.