Areal Flood Warnings in Mississippi
478 areal flood warnings since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of areal flood warnings reaches back to 2005.
Areal Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Areal Flood Warnings
- 478
- Busiest year
- 201663 areal flood warnings
- Average year
- 25over 19 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Issaquena County59
- Warren County55
- Greene County51
- Sharkey County43
- Perry County41
- Washington County40
- Wayne County38
- George County37
- Quitman County36
- DeSoto County35
- Pontotoc County35
- Panola County33
- Tunica County32
- Yalobusha County32
- Coahoma County31
- Lafayette County31
- Stone County31
- Marshall County31
- Sunflower County30
- Madison County29
- Lee County29
- Hinds County28
- Rankin County28
- Calhoun County28
- Tallahatchie County28
- Jones County27
- Chickasaw County26
- Claiborne County25
- Lowndes County25
- Tate County25
- Yazoo County25
- Covington County23
- Tishomingo County23
- Union County23
- Bolivar County22
- Jefferson Davis County22
- Itawamba County22
- Leflore County20
- Prentiss County20
- Carroll County19
42 more counties
- Holmes County19
- Lamar County19
- Neshoba County18
- Smith County18
- Monroe County18
- Simpson County18
- Clarke County17
- Humphreys County17
- Forrest County17
- Harrison County17
- Lawrence County17
- Alcorn County17
- Benton County17
- Tippah County17
- Pearl River County17
- Attala County16
- Grenada County16
- Marion County16
- Lauderdale County15
- Leake County15
- Newton County15
- Oktibbeha County15
- Scott County15
- Jasper County14
- Kemper County14
- Noxubee County14
- Winston County14
- Hancock County14
- Copiah County13
- Lincoln County13
- Montgomery County13
- Choctaw County12
- Franklin County12
- Jefferson County12
- Clay County11
- Jackson County10
- Adams County9
- Webster County8
- Amite County3
- Pike County3
- Wilkinson County2
- Walthall County2
The latest areal flood warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 10:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison | 6 min |
| Aug 20, 6:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Pontotoc | 4 hr |
| Jun 19, 5:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Covington | 6 hr |
| Jun 18, 6:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 6:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Jackson | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 6:28 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Jackson | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 6:28 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Harrison | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 4:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith | 16 hr |
| Jun 18, 3:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River | 3 hr |
| Jun 18, 11:17 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 6 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River | 3 hr |
| Jun 16, 1:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LIX | Hancock, Pearl River | 4 hr |
Nearby
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.