Alert archive / Mississippi / George County
Weather alerts in George County, Mississippi, 2016
157 weather alerts in 2016, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
George County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 157
- Warnings
- 42
- Watches
- 17
- Advisories
- 38
- Busiest month
- March43 alerts
- Busiest day
- March 17, 201612 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering George County in 2016 had a tornado report inside them.
George County, 2016
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 23 | 13 | 43% | 10 | 100% | 27 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 2 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 100% | 72 min |
Each office's whole area, 2016
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Mobile, AL: tornado warnings | 32 | 8 | 75% | 20 | 90% | 30 min |
| NWS Mobile, AL: severe thunderstorm warnings | 207 | 66 | 68% | 238 | 75% | 25 min |
| NWS Mobile, AL: flash flood warnings | 39 | 17 | 56% | 40 | 90% | 87 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:12 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 6 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:29 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jan 21, 6:53 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| Jan 21, 8:27 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 63 min |
| Jan 21, 8:38 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jan 28, 9:39 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | 3 days |
| Feb 2, 12:49 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 17 hr |
| Feb 2, 12:50 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Feb 2, 1:18 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 2, 5:18 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Feb 2, 6:52 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Feb 2, 10:23 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 3, 2:16 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 89 min |
| Feb 3, 9:24 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | 3 days |
| Feb 7, 2:49 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 31 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:27 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 14 hr |
| Feb 15, 9:30 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Feb 15, 11:30 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 7 hr |
| Feb 15, 11:50 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Feb 15, 12:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 28 min |
| Feb 15, 1:51 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Feb 15, 2:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 52 min |
| Feb 15, 3:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 41 min |
| Feb 15, 3:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 31 min |
| Feb 15, 4:24 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 20, 2:55 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 6 hr |
| Feb 22, 1:21 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 53 hr |
| Feb 23, 11:45 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | 7 days |
| Feb 23, 1:15 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:13 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 38 min |
| Feb 23, 5:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 45 min |
| Feb 23, 5:18 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Feb 23, 5:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 46 min |
| Feb 23, 5:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | 36 min |
| Feb 23, 6:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 39 min |
| Feb 23, 7:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 43 min |
| Feb 23, 7:34 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | 116 min |
| Feb 24, 8:25 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | 5 days |
| Feb 24, 12:04 PM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | 4 days |
| Mar 1, 2:01 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 7 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:07 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 38 min |
| Mar 1, 7:43 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 47 min |
| Mar 3, 1:13 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Mar 3, 5:07 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 3, 7:12 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 48 min |
| Mar 8, 12:32 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 6 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:34 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 38 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:53 PM CST | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | 70 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:22 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | 13 days |
| Mar 11, 2:30 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | 15 days |
| Mar 11, 2:40 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MOB | 13 days |
| Mar 11, 8:01 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 44 min |
| Mar 11, 8:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 30 min |
| Mar 11, 8:48 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | 3 hr |
| Mar 11, 11:43 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | 5 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:14 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | 24 hr |
| Mar 12, 11:14 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 7 hr |
| Mar 17, 7:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 17, 12:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 38 min |
| Mar 17, 1:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Mar 17, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 46 min |
| Mar 17, 1:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 47 min |
| Mar 17, 3:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Mar 17, 5:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 44 min |
| Mar 17, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 68 min |
| Mar 17, 6:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MOB | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 6:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Mar 17, 6:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | 33 hr |
| Mar 17, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 31 min |
| Mar 17, 7:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 45 min |
| Mar 17, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 37 min |
| Mar 17, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 37 min |
| Mar 17, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 45 min |
| Mar 20, 7:30 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | 12 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:56 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | MOB | 29 hr |
| Mar 24, 11:20 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | 115 min |
| Mar 24, 11:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | 59 hr |
| Mar 31, 8:43 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Mar 31, 9:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | 8 days |
| Mar 31, 2:13 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | 4 days |
| Mar 31, 3:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 1, 5:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 35 min |
| Apr 1, 6:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | 6 hr |
| Apr 6, 5:02 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MOB | 14 hr |
| Apr 12, 11:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | 8 days |
| Apr 12, 11:07 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MOB | 7 days |
| Apr 13, 5:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | 11 hr |
| Apr 21, 4:14 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 4 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 62 min |
| Apr 27, 3:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 56 min |
| Apr 28, 3:56 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 68 min |
| Apr 28, 8:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 43 min |
| Apr 30, 4:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 17, 1:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| May 19, 10:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| May 19, 10:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 19, 11:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 54 min |
| May 20, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 60 min |
| Jun 3, 10:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | 3 hr |
| Jun 16, 12:12 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MOB | 29 hr |
| Jun 17, 12:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 17, 6:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Jun 17, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 66 min |
| Jun 26, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | 47 min |
| Jun 27, 4:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 60 min |
| Jun 28, 6:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 12:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 27 min |
| Jul 5, 12:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 14, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 46 min |
| Jul 20, 11:41 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 41 min |
| Jul 22, 1:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 38 min |
| Jul 24, 5:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 33 min |
| Jul 26, 12:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 39 min |
| Jul 30, 4:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 38 min |
| Aug 1, 7:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 3:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 38 min |
| Aug 2, 3:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 42 min |
| Aug 3, 5:09 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | MOB | 15 hr |
| Aug 3, 2:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 48 min |
| Aug 4, 4:04 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | MOB | 14 hr |
| Aug 4, 3:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 45 min |
| Aug 4, 3:30 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:27 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | MOB | 28 hr |
| Aug 9, 10:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MOB | 3 days |
| Aug 10, 3:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 57 min |
| Aug 11, 12:02 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | 4 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 56 min |
| Sep 26, 4:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 36 min |
| Oct 19, 6:36 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 2 hr |
| Nov 15, 10:36 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 9 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:14 AM CST | Freeze Watch | MOB | 23 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:30 AM CST | Freeze Watch | MOB | 23 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:30 AM CST | Freeze Warning | MOB | 28 hr |
| Nov 21, 2:55 AM CST | Freeze Warning | MOB | 10 hr |
| Nov 28, 11:12 AM CST | Wind Advisory | MOB | 8 hr |
| Nov 28, 6:36 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Nov 28, 8:39 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Nov 28, 11:38 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Nov 30, 4:57 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Nov 30, 9:00 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Nov 30, 9:13 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | MOB | 62 min |
| Dec 12, 6:25 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 4 hr |
| Dec 12, 8:50 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 13 hr |
| Dec 13, 11:07 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:36 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Dec 14, 2:38 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 4 hr |
| Dec 20, 6:26 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 101 min |
| Dec 20, 8:16 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 7 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:28 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 5 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:22 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 3 hr |
| Dec 24, 2:19 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 19 hr |
| Dec 27, 8:58 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MOB | 13 hr |
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 | 23 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 7 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 31 |
| Special Weather Statement | 29 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
| River Flood Warning | 12 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 7 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 4 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Freeze Watch | 2 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 10 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 16 |
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.