Alert archive / Mississippi / Flash Flood Warnings / 2008
Flash Flood Warnings in Mississippi, May 2008
40 flash flood warnings in May 2008. 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 flash flood warnings reaches back to 1986.
Flash Flood Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Warnings
- 40
- Busiest day
- May 15, 200813 flash flood warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 5:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tate | 95 min |
| May 2, 5:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Lafayette, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah and 1 more | 90 min |
| May 2, 6:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 83 min |
| May 2, 6:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Quitman and 2 more | 6 hr |
| May 2, 7:01 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Lafayette, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah and 1 more | 9 hr |
| May 2, 7:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 6 hr |
| May 2, 7:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 3 hr |
| May 2, 8:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 4 hr |
| May 2, 8:35 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Washington | 6 hr |
| May 2, 10:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 3 hr |
| May 8, 8:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Pontotoc | 6 hr |
| May 10, 8:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate, Tunica | 4 hr |
| May 10, 9:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tunica | 4 hr |
| May 10, 9:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall, Tate | 4 hr |
| May 10, 10:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Lafayette, Lee, Marshall, Panola, Pontotoc and 4 more | 3 hr |
| May 15, 3:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington | 3 hr |
| May 15, 4:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 5 hr |
| May 15, 6:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 3 hr |
| May 15, 6:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington | 3 hr |
| May 15, 7:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 3 hr |
| May 15, 7:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo | 117 min |
| May 15, 8:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Scott, Smith | 2 hr |
| May 15, 9:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Lauderdale, Newton | 2 hr |
| May 15, 9:29 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Hinds, Holmes, Humphreys, Madison, Rankin and 1 more | 91 min |
| May 15, 9:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar, Marion | 102 min |
| May 15, 10:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott, Smith | 72 min |
| May 15, 10:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Jones | 55 min |
| May 15, 11:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Lauderdale, Newton | 66 min |
| May 16, 7:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Jackson | 3 hr |
| May 22, 6:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 118 min |
| May 22, 6:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 117 min |
| May 24, 5:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 52 min |
| May 26, 2:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Prentiss, Tishomingo | 3 hr |
| May 26, 5:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Prentiss, Tishomingo | 109 min |
| May 26, 8:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Marion | 3 hr |
| May 27, 2:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Prentiss | 3 hr |
| May 28, 8:58 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 2 hr |
| May 28, 9:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Madison, Rankin | 4 hr |
| May 28, 10:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Hinds, Rankin, Warren | 2 hr |
| May 28, 11:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Warren | 114 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Marshall County6
- Prentiss County6
- Hinds County6
- Lafayette County5
- Panola County5
- Yazoo County5
- Madison County5
- Rankin County5
- Tate County4
- Tishomingo County4
- Washington County4
- Benton County3
- Union County3
- Coahoma County3
- Quitman County3
- Tunica County3
- Tallahatchie County3
- Yalobusha County3
- Bolivar County3
- Humphreys County3
- Issaquena County3
- Sharkey County3
- Warren County3
- Alcorn County2
- Tippah County2
- DeSoto County2
- Lee County2
- Pontotoc County2
- Calhoun County2
- Holmes County2
- Scott County2
- Smith County2
- Clarke County2
- Jasper County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Newton County2
- Marion County2
- Chickasaw County1
- Attala County1
- Forrest 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.