Alert archive / Mississippi / Flash Flood Watches
Flash Flood Watches in Mississippi, 2008
29 flash flood watches in 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 29
- Busiest month
- August10 flash flood watches
- Busiest day
- August 31, 20083 flash flood watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 3:14 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | LIX | 21 hr | |
| Feb 21, 9:25 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Jefferson and 12 more | 20 hr |
| Mar 16, 9:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | DeSoto | 58 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | DeSoto, Tunica | 36 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | Benton, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola and 5 more | 69 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Bolivar, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena and 6 more | 36 hr |
| Apr 9, 4:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 49 hr |
| Apr 26, 1:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke and 38 more | 25 hr |
| May 2, 12:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 24 hr |
| May 2, 4:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest and 24 more | 16 hr |
| May 3, 4:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LIX | Amite, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall | 6 hr |
| May 13, 2:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 44 hr |
| May 13, 4:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more | 44 hr |
| May 14, 4:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LIX | Amite, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson | 24 hr |
| Aug 10, 2:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin and 18 more | 24 hr |
| Aug 11, 2:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 15, 10:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke and 30 more | 13 hr |
| Aug 20, 2:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Bolivar, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 5 days |
| Aug 22, 4:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LIX | Amite, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson | 67 hr |
| Aug 23, 5:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more | 54 hr |
| Aug 31, 4:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 60 hr |
| Aug 31, 5:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LIX | Amite, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson | 3 days |
| Aug 31, 4:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Clarke and 33 more | 4 days |
| Sep 3, 12:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LIX | Amite, Wilkinson | 4 hr |
| Sep 13, 4:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clay and 23 more | 35 hr |
| Dec 9, 4:39 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Adams, Attala, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke, Clay and 29 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 9, 9:22 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | Alcorn, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 11, 2:01 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | Alcorn, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe and 5 more | 15 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Warren County12
- Claiborne County11
- Copiah County11
- Hinds County11
- Madison County11
- Rankin County11
- Simpson County11
- Issaquena County11
- Sharkey County11
- Yazoo County11
- Adams County10
- Franklin County10
- Jefferson County10
- Leake County10
- Lincoln County10
- Neshoba County10
- Scott County10
- Carroll County10
- Holmes County10
- Humphreys County10
- Lauderdale County9
- Newton County9
- Smith County9
- Grenada County9
- Leflore County9
- Washington County9
- Lawrence County9
- Kemper County8
- Bolivar County8
- Sunflower County8
- Attala County8
- Clarke County8
- Jasper County8
- Jefferson Davis County8
- Montgomery County8
- Choctaw County7
- Clay County7
- Covington County7
- Forrest County7
- Jones County7
39 more counties
- Lamar County7
- Marion County7
- Oktibbeha County7
- Webster County7
- Winston County7
- Lowndes County6
- Noxubee County6
- DeSoto County5
- Amite County5
- Tunica County4
- Alcorn County4
- Calhoun County4
- Chickasaw County4
- Itawamba County4
- Lee County4
- Monroe County4
- Pontotoc County4
- Prentiss County4
- Tippah County4
- Tishomingo County4
- Union County4
- Pearl River County4
- Pike County4
- Walthall County4
- Wilkinson County4
- Benton County3
- Coahoma County3
- Lafayette County3
- Marshall County3
- Panola County3
- Quitman County3
- Tallahatchie County3
- Tate County3
- Yalobusha County3
- George County3
- Greene County3
- Perry County3
- Stone County3
- Wayne County3
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.