Alert archive / Mississippi / Lawrence County

Weather alerts in Lawrence County, Mississippi, 2024

161 weather alerts in 2024, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Lawrence County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
161
Warnings
35
Watches
24
Advisories
55
Busiest month
March22 alerts
Busiest day
December 28, 20248 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

4 of 4 tornado warnings covering Lawrence County in 2024 had a tornado report inside them; 0 of 2 tornado reports fell inside a warning.

Lawrence County, 2024

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings440%20%
Severe thunderstorm warnings14936%1354%34 min
Flash flood warnings330%3100%47 min

Each office's whole area, 2024

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Jackson, MS: tornado warnings512159%7576%22 min
NWS Jackson, MS: severe thunderstorm warnings30017442%63176%27 min
NWS Jackson, MS: flash flood warnings713846%11485%127 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 7, 3:57 AM CSTFlood WatchJAN51 hr
Jan 7, 2:34 PM CSTWind AdvisoryJAN51 hr
Jan 8, 8:42 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC11 hr
Jan 8, 9:24 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJAN66 min
Jan 11, 3:31 AM CSTWind AdvisoryJAN38 hr
Jan 12, 3:57 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Jan 12, 8:31 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN44 min
Jan 14, 3:32 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryJAN50 hr
Jan 15, 3:39 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryJAN32 hr
Jan 15, 3:50 AM CSTHard Freeze WarningJAN54 hr
Jan 15, 7:32 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Jan 18, 3:39 AM CSTHard Freeze WarningJAN3 days
Jan 19, 3:56 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryJAN32 hr
Jan 20, 2:48 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Jan 23, 3:37 AM CSTFlood WatchJAN57 hr
Jan 24, 6:55 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jan 24, 9:26 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningJAN6 hr
Jan 24, 8:26 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningJAN7 days
Jan 25, 8:33 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN57 min
Jan 25, 9:12 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN63 min
Jan 25, 10:24 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN14 hr
Feb 11, 11:04 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC116 min
Feb 11, 12:18 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Feb 11, 1:47 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Feb 11, 6:05 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
Feb 11, 6:56 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Feb 11, 11:19 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Feb 12, 11:28 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJAN5 days
Feb 21, 7:17 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN3 hr
Mar 1, 8:00 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN14 hr
Mar 2, 2:06 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN20 hr
Mar 3, 2:54 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN18 hr
Mar 5, 10:05 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJAN55 min
Mar 5, 9:44 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN12 hr
Mar 7, 2:12 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN8 hr
Mar 8, 4:33 AM CSTFlood WatchJAN15 hr
Mar 8, 12:49 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC116 min
Mar 8, 1:58 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC5 hr
Mar 8, 3:02 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningJAN12 days
Mar 8, 3:21 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJAN3 hr
Mar 8, 3:42 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC93 min
Mar 14, 3:16 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
Mar 15, 9:45 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Mar 17, 3:10 PM CDTFreeze WatchJAN12 hr
Mar 17, 3:10 PM CDTFreeze WarningJAN42 hr
Mar 24, 3:05 AM CDTWind AdvisoryJAN46 hr
Mar 25, 6:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Mar 25, 6:53 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Mar 25, 9:35 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Mar 25, 11:53 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Mar 26, 8:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJAN4 days
Apr 2, 12:58 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Apr 8, 9:56 AM CDTFlood WatchJAN57 hr
Apr 9, 10:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJAN9 days
Apr 10, 5:01 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
Apr 10, 5:35 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC115 min
Apr 10, 6:06 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr
Apr 10, 9:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN60 min
Apr 10, 9:01 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Apr 10, 3:13 PM CDTWind AdvisoryJAN28 hr
Apr 30, 4:46 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN4 hr
May 2, 2:50 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN6 hr
May 3, 8:58 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN12 hr
May 5, 6:11 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN3 hr
May 9, 8:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
May 9, 10:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC93 min
May 9, 11:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN50 min
May 9, 11:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN81 min
May 9, 11:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
May 10, 12:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN54 min
May 10, 1:13 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
May 12, 1:38 PM CDTFlood WatchJAN23 hr
May 13, 2:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN71 min
May 13, 3:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN58 min
May 15, 1:52 PM CDTFlood WatchJAN63 hr
May 17, 7:37 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJAN62 hr
May 23, 2:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN65 min
May 31, 2:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 3, 5:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN42 min
Jun 3, 6:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 4, 3:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Jun 4, 4:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN59 min
Jun 4, 4:55 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC95 min
Jun 4, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN63 min
Jun 5, 2:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN68 min
Jun 5, 3:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN63 min
Jun 16, 2:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN40 min
Jun 17, 1:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN27 min
Jun 23, 1:37 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN24 hr
Jun 24, 2:25 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN42 hr
Jun 25, 9:58 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN21 hr
Jun 28, 1:34 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN54 hr
Jun 30, 1:32 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Jul 1, 2:47 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN29 hr
Jul 2, 2:22 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningJAN30 hr
Jul 2, 2:22 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Jul 3, 3:35 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN40 hr
Jul 5, 2:11 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN17 hr
Jul 7, 12:44 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN7 hr
Jul 8, 2:23 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN18 hr
Jul 12, 2:15 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN29 hr
Jul 13, 3:07 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN40 hr
Jul 13, 7:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN50 min
Jul 14, 1:56 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN29 hr
Jul 15, 2:10 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Jul 16, 1:06 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Jul 17, 1:39 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN24 hr
Jul 18, 3:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN62 min
Jul 21, 4:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN66 min
Jul 21, 5:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN64 min
Jul 28, 1:18 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Jul 29, 1:25 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Jul 30, 2:42 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN28 hr
Jul 31, 2:13 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN29 hr
Aug 1, 4:02 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN39 hr
Aug 2, 2:00 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Aug 4, 1:11 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Aug 5, 1:50 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN29 hr
Aug 6, 1:12 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Aug 12, 1:38 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN30 hr
Aug 13, 1:24 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN31 hr
Aug 14, 2:35 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN3 days
Aug 14, 4:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN49 min
Aug 14, 5:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN24 min
Aug 15, 3:31 AM CDTExcessive Heat WarningJAN64 hr
Aug 17, 12:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN36 min
Aug 17, 1:48 PM CDTExcessive Heat WarningJAN30 hr
Aug 17, 3:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN27 min
Aug 17, 3:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN24 min
Aug 18, 3:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr
Aug 18, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN35 min
Aug 18, 10:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJAN58 min
Sep 10, 6:51 AM CDTTropical Storm WatchJAN48 hr
Sep 10, 2:18 PM CDTFlood WatchJAN47 hr
Sep 10, 9:55 PM CDTTropical Storm WarningJAN33 hr
Sep 11, 2:35 PM CDTWind AdvisoryJAN28 hr
Sep 12, 4:58 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJAN4 hr
Oct 28, 3:22 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN7 hr
Oct 28, 2:01 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN19 hr
Nov 10, 9:40 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN8 hr
Nov 13, 2:24 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Nov 13, 8:06 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Nov 19, 3:02 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJAN28 min
Nov 22, 2:23 AM CSTFreeze WatchJAN30 hr
Nov 28, 2:05 PM CSTFreeze WatchJAN22 hr
Nov 28, 2:05 PM CSTFreeze WarningJAN42 hr
Dec 10, 5:34 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Dec 16, 11:52 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN9 hr
Dec 27, 9:11 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN12 hr
Dec 28, 6:49 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC116 min
Dec 28, 7:38 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Dec 28, 8:40 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJAN35 min
Dec 28, 9:33 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC117 min
Dec 28, 2:17 PM CSTTornado Watch PDSSPC8 hr
Dec 28, 3:56 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Dec 28, 5:16 PM CSTTornado WarningJAN59 min
Dec 28, 6:04 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Dec 28, 6:11 PM CSTTornado WarningJAN50 min
Dec 28, 6:36 PM CSTTornado WarningJAN39 min
Dec 28, 6:58 PM CSTTornado WarningJAN62 min
Dec 29, 9:01 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN13 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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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.