Alert archive / Mississippi / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Mississippi, 2023
29 red flag warnings in 2023. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 29
- Busiest month
- August20 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- August 23, 20233 red flag warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 11:58 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 3 days |
| Aug 20, 2:46 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Forrest, Franklin, Jefferson and 5 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:13 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Perry, Stone | 41 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:01 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Forrest, Franklin, Jefferson and 5 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:39 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Perry, Stone | 29 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:11 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Forrest, Franklin, Jefferson and 5 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 23, 1:22 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Perry, Stone | 31 hr |
| Aug 23, 2:26 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Forrest, Franklin, Issaquena and 8 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 23, 3:29 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 24, 1:49 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Perry, Stone | 30 hr |
| Aug 24, 1:50 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Forrest, Franklin, Issaquena and 8 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:43 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Aug 25, 1:47 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 30 hr |
| Aug 25, 2:16 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Forrest, Franklin, Issaquena and 8 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:10 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:16 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 30 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:19 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Bolivar, Claiborne, Copiah, Covington, Forrest and 15 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 26, 3:17 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:00 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:40 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest and 23 more | 29 hr |
| Oct 5, 1:50 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 53 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:04 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 53 hr |
| Oct 5, 3:17 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest and 22 more | 52 hr |
| Oct 30, 1:14 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 30 hr |
| Oct 30, 2:08 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Attala, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah and 26 more | 29 hr |
| Oct 30, 3:07 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Oct 31, 12:49 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 30 hr |
| Oct 31, 1:08 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | JAN | Adams, Attala, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah and 26 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 31, 3:00 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LIX | Amite, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Pike and 2 more | 28 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adams County11
- Claiborne County11
- Copiah County11
- Forrest County11
- Franklin County11
- Jefferson County11
- Jefferson Davis County11
- Lamar County11
- Lawrence County11
- Lincoln County11
- Marion County11
- Amite County9
- Hancock County9
- Harrison County9
- Jackson County9
- Pearl River County9
- Pike County9
- Walthall County9
- Wilkinson County9
- George County9
- Perry County9
- Stone County9
- Warren County6
- Issaquena County5
- Sharkey County5
- Greene County5
- Wayne County5
- Covington County5
- Jones County5
- Clarke County4
- Hinds County4
- Jasper County4
- Lauderdale County4
- Madison County4
- Newton County4
- Rankin County4
- Scott County4
- Simpson County4
- Smith County4
- Kemper 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.