Alert archive / Mississippi / Red Flag Warnings / 2023
Red Flag Warnings in Mississippi, August 2023
20 red flag warnings in August 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 August 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 20
- Busiest day
- August 23, 20233 red flag warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adams County8
- Claiborne County8
- Copiah County8
- Forrest County8
- Franklin County8
- Jefferson County8
- Jefferson Davis County8
- Lamar County8
- Lawrence County8
- Lincoln County8
- Marion County8
- Amite County6
- Hancock County6
- Harrison County6
- Jackson County6
- Pearl River County6
- Pike County6
- Walthall County6
- Wilkinson County6
- George County6
- Perry County6
- Stone County6
- Issaquena County5
- Sharkey County5
- Warren County5
- Greene County2
- Wayne County2
- Covington County2
- Humphreys County2
- Jones County2
- Washington County2
- Bolivar County1
- Leflore County1
- Sunflower County1
- Clarke County1
- Hinds County1
- Jasper County1
- Lauderdale County1
- Madison County1
- Newton County1
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Sources
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