High Wind Warnings in Mississippi
29 high wind 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 29
- Busiest year
- 20235 high wind warnings
- Average year
- 2over 14 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.
- Pearl River County6
- Itawamba County5
- Lee County5
- Pontotoc County5
- Prentiss County5
- Tishomingo County5
- Pike County5
- Walthall County5
- Chickasaw County4
- Leake County4
- Monroe County4
- Alcorn County4
- Benton County4
- DeSoto County4
- Lafayette County4
- Marshall County4
- Panola County4
- Tate County4
- Tippah County4
- Union County4
- George County4
- Amite County4
- Wilkinson County4
- Hancock County4
- Clay County3
- Lowndes County3
- Neshoba County3
- Oktibbeha County3
- Scott County3
- Winston County3
- Calhoun County3
- Coahoma County3
- Quitman County3
- Tallahatchie County3
- Tunica County3
- Yalobusha County3
- Attala County3
- Stone County3
- Kemper County2
- Noxubee County2
42 more counties
- Smith County2
- Choctaw County2
- Montgomery County2
- Webster County2
- Hinds County2
- Madison County2
- Rankin County2
- Adams County2
- Bolivar County2
- Carroll County2
- Covington County2
- Forrest County2
- Franklin County2
- Greene County2
- Grenada County2
- Holmes County2
- Humphreys County2
- Issaquena County2
- Jefferson Davis County2
- Jones County2
- Lamar County2
- Lawrence County2
- Leflore County2
- Lincoln County2
- Marion County2
- Perry County2
- Sharkey County2
- Sunflower County2
- Washington County2
- Wayne County2
- Yazoo County2
- Harrison County2
- Jackson County2
- Claiborne County1
- Clarke County1
- Copiah County1
- Jasper County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lauderdale County1
- Newton County1
- Simpson County1
- Warren County1
The latest high wind warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 3:27 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | LIX | Hancock | 4 hr |
| Mar 3, 1:08 PM CST | High Wind Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 32 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. Rebuilt daily.