Alert archive / Mississippi / Scott County

Weather alerts in Scott County, Mississippi, 2009

148 weather alerts in 2009, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Scott County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
148
Warnings
28
Watches
45
Advisories
33
Busiest month
May27 alerts
Busiest day
May 6, 20097 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 3 tornado warnings covering Scott County in 2009 had a tornado report inside them.

Scott County, 2009

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings30100%0
Severe thunderstorm warnings201430%1292%24 min
Flash flood warnings220%0

Each office's whole area, 2009

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Jackson, MS: tornado warnings1262183%4173%18 min
NWS Jackson, MS: severe thunderstorm warnings60026456%64783%26 min
NWS Jackson, MS: flash flood warnings19110048%19893%107 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 2, 7:48 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN10 hr
Jan 3, 12:32 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Jan 5, 4:14 AM CSTFlash Flood WatchJAN38 hr
Jan 6, 7:09 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN102 min
Jan 6, 1:51 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJAN2 hr
Jan 14, 2:36 PM CSTHard Freeze WatchJAN19 hr
Jan 15, 4:35 AM CSTHard Freeze WarningJAN47 hr
Jan 15, 9:56 AM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN8 hr
Jan 19, 3:27 AM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN15 hr
Jan 23, 11:47 AM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN4 hr
Feb 1, 2:38 PM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN25 hr
Feb 10, 5:26 AM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN38 hr
Feb 10, 5:26 AM CSTWind AdvisoryJAN33 hr
Feb 18, 11:14 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC91 min
Feb 18, 12:42 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Feb 18, 3:22 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
Feb 18, 4:29 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN46 min
Feb 18, 5:06 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN54 min
Feb 18, 7:42 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Feb 25, 7:40 PM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN26 hr
Feb 27, 3:37 AM CSTFlash Flood WatchJAN23 hr
Feb 27, 8:29 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC31 min
Feb 27, 8:40 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Feb 27, 12:38 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Feb 27, 6:38 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Feb 27, 7:45 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Feb 27, 10:47 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
Feb 28, 5:27 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryJAN27 hr
Feb 28, 3:52 PM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN26 hr
Mar 23, 3:38 PM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN27 hr
Mar 25, 3:38 AM CDTFlood WatchJAN11 hr
Mar 25, 3:02 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN13 hr
Mar 25, 8:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Mar 25, 8:54 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Mar 26, 12:29 AM CDTTornado WarningJAN31 min
Mar 26, 4:07 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN24 hr
Mar 27, 3:53 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN26 hr
Mar 27, 6:18 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC57 min
Mar 27, 7:51 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr
Mar 27, 9:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN15 min
Mar 27, 11:06 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Mar 28, 1:33 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC27 min
Mar 28, 2:20 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC3 hr
Mar 31, 9:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
Mar 31, 11:54 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Mar 31, 2:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC91 min
Apr 2, 9:24 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Apr 2, 11:51 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC84 min
Apr 2, 12:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN53 min
Apr 2, 1:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN49 min
Apr 5, 12:43 PM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN27 hr
Apr 5, 9:42 PM CDTFreeze WatchJAN17 hr
Apr 6, 2:54 PM CDTFreeze WarningJAN17 hr
Apr 8, 2:35 PM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN39 hr
Apr 10, 1:24 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Apr 10, 1:43 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC5 hr
Apr 10, 10:01 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN5 hr
Apr 12, 3:45 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN19 hr
Apr 12, 1:53 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Apr 12, 8:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
Apr 13, 6:18 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN81 min
Apr 19, 12:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Apr 30, 6:05 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN3 hr
May 2, 8:43 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr
May 3, 7:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN45 min
May 3, 7:18 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC57 min
May 3, 7:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr
May 3, 9:24 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC66 min
May 3, 11:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN46 min
May 5, 4:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN36 hr
May 5, 8:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN15 min
May 5, 8:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN38 min
May 6, 5:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 6, 7:22 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
May 6, 11:34 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
May 6, 12:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN42 min
May 6, 12:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
May 9, 5:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
May 9, 8:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN39 min
May 10, 11:17 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC118 min
May 10, 1:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr
May 10, 3:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC87 min
May 10, 6:05 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC85 min
May 10, 7:07 PM CDTTornado WarningJAN30 min
May 10, 7:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN69 min
May 10, 7:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC61 min
May 10, 7:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
May 10, 8:15 PM CDTTornado WarningJAN45 min
May 16, 5:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN25 min
May 23, 4:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN23 hr
Jun 14, 12:07 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
Jun 21, 4:04 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN4 days
Jun 27, 4:48 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN38 hr
Jun 28, 2:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr
Jun 28, 3:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
Jun 28, 6:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 13, 9:32 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Jul 15, 3:35 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJAN15 hr
Jul 16, 12:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC53 min
Jul 26, 9:45 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jul 28, 11:25 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC65 min
Jul 28, 7:05 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN12 hr
Jul 29, 8:23 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJAN112 min
Jul 29, 8:20 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN35 hr
Jul 30, 2:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Jul 30, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC3 hr
Jul 30, 3:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN47 min
Aug 21, 2:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN45 min
Aug 21, 3:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN28 min
Aug 21, 3:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN58 min
Aug 21, 3:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN41 min
Sep 15, 11:14 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 21, 4:02 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN15 hr
Sep 21, 1:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 22, 3:59 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN15 hr
Sep 24, 4:03 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN12 hr
Oct 6, 8:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC96 min
Oct 8, 4:32 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN4 hr
Oct 13, 4:23 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN22 hr
Oct 21, 4:07 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchJAN30 hr
Oct 22, 6:55 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC3 hr
Oct 27, 3:35 PM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN18 hr
Oct 30, 10:22 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC83 min
Oct 30, 12:22 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Oct 30, 2:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC94 min
Nov 9, 3:54 PM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN25 hr
Nov 25, 2:54 PM CSTFreeze WatchJAN14 hr
Nov 26, 4:39 AM CSTFreeze WarningJAN27 hr
Dec 2, 9:03 AM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN9 hr
Dec 4, 4:00 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryJAN23 hr
Dec 4, 5:22 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Dec 4, 11:18 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC6 hr
Dec 7, 3:19 PM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN48 hr
Dec 8, 1:25 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Dec 8, 7:02 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN28 min
Dec 8, 8:08 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC97 min
Dec 8, 8:33 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC5 hr
Dec 9, 12:36 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAN31 min
Dec 13, 3:37 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN17 hr
Dec 14, 9:03 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN57 min
Dec 22, 3:28 PM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN43 hr
Dec 23, 4:31 AM CSTFlash Flood WatchJAN37 hr
Dec 23, 3:03 PM CSTWind AdvisoryJAN36 hr
Dec 24, 10:13 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC62 min
Dec 24, 10:37 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Dec 24, 1:14 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPC61 min
Dec 24, 5:00 PM CSTLake Wind AdvisoryJAN21 hr
Dec 30, 5:30 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryJAN15 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.