Alert archive / Mississippi / Harrison County
Weather alerts in Harrison County, Mississippi, 2020
108 weather alerts in 2020, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Harrison County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 108
- Warnings
- 23
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 9
- Busiest month
- July27 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 27, 20205 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 5 tornado warnings covering Harrison County in 2020 had a tornado report inside them; 0 of 4 tornado reports fell inside a warning.
Harrison County, 2020
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 5 | 0 | 100% | 4 | 0% | |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 4 | 0 | 100% | 8 | 0% | |
| Flash flood warnings | 4 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2020
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS New Orleans, LA: tornado warnings | 99 | 10 | 90% | 37 | 49% | 10 min |
| NWS New Orleans, LA: severe thunderstorm warnings | 133 | 30 | 77% | 123 | 49% | 17 min |
| NWS New Orleans, LA: flash flood warnings | 30 | 11 | 63% | 27 | 70% | 77 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 11, 7:39 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jan 11, 7:57 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jan 11, 9:52 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 68 min |
| Jan 11, 10:59 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 61 min |
| Feb 5, 11:16 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Feb 5, 2:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 29 min |
| Mar 4, 1:19 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:57 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 4, 5:05 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 9, 11:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 56 min |
| Apr 12, 1:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 12, 9:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | 31 min |
| Apr 18, 8:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 19, 2:39 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 19, 9:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Apr 19, 9:39 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 19, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | 34 min |
| Apr 23, 2:28 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Apr 23, 4:05 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| Apr 23, 7:43 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Apr 29, 6:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 23 min |
| Apr 29, 6:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 47 min |
| Apr 29, 7:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 49 min |
| May 6, 10:26 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | 9 hr |
| May 8, 9:30 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 27, 8:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 51 min |
| May 27, 9:22 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 62 min |
| May 27, 11:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 47 min |
| May 27, 12:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| May 27, 2:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Jun 3, 11:30 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 4 days |
| Jun 6, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 59 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 4 days |
| Jun 7, 8:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | 22 min |
| Jun 7, 8:58 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Jun 7, 9:03 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 7, 9:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | 9 min |
| Jun 7, 4:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 7:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 7:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 8, 9:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 10:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 8:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 55 min |
| Jun 10, 8:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 58 min |
| Jun 10, 8:50 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 115 min |
| Jun 24, 6:08 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 24, 12:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 54 min |
| Jul 1, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 30 min |
| Jul 2, 2:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 47 min |
| Jul 4, 1:50 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 115 min |
| Jul 7, 2:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 42 min |
| Jul 8, 11:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 42 min |
| Jul 8, 1:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 52 min |
| Jul 8, 2:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | 37 min |
| Jul 8, 4:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 88 min |
| Jul 13, 5:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 37 min |
| Jul 13, 6:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | 2 hr |
| Jul 14, 1:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 29 min |
| Jul 14, 1:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 35 min |
| Jul 14, 2:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 37 min |
| Jul 15, 12:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jul 15, 2:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 69 min |
| Jul 24, 10:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 57 min |
| Jul 24, 11:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 50 min |
| Jul 25, 11:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 119 min |
| Jul 25, 11:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 26 min |
| Jul 25, 1:04 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 116 min |
| Jul 25, 1:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 53 min |
| Jul 26, 12:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 34 min |
| Jul 26, 1:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 35 min |
| Jul 27, 8:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 37 min |
| Jul 27, 9:14 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 2:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 14 min |
| Jul 28, 3:51 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | 54 min |
| Aug 13, 1:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 30 min |
| Aug 14, 3:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 46 min |
| Aug 15, 12:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | 33 min |
| Aug 15, 2:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 27 min |
| Aug 27, 2:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Aug 27, 10:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 27 min |
| Sep 11, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 50 min |
| Sep 13, 8:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 54 min |
| Sep 13, 9:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 27 min |
| Sep 14, 9:16 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 41 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:28 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 41 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:28 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 41 hr |
| Sep 28, 2:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 61 min |
| Sep 28, 3:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 71 min |
| Oct 8, 2:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | 38 min |
| Oct 24, 2:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 47 min |
| Oct 27, 9:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 67 hr |
| Oct 28, 1:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | 15 min |
| Oct 28, 9:12 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 22 hr |
| Oct 28, 9:12 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | 63 hr |
| Oct 28, 11:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Oct 28, 1:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| Nov 26, 7:29 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 46 min |
| Nov 27, 4:37 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Nov 29, 2:40 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Dec 3, 11:06 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 24 min |
| Dec 3, 11:41 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Dec 4, 12:49 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 41 min |
| Dec 4, 1:32 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | 33 min |
| Dec 13, 6:26 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Dec 13, 10:42 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | 63 min |
| Dec 24, 1:02 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Dec 24, 1:42 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 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 | 4 |
| Tornado Warning | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 8 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 23 |
| Special Weather Statement | 45 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| River Flood Warning | 9 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 9 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
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.