Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1986
146 severe thunderstorm warnings in 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 146
- Busiest month
- May28 severe thunderstorm warnings
- Busiest day
- March 12, 198613 severe thunderstorm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 11:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Neshoba | 56 min |
| Feb 10, 10:55 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Forrest, Perry | 35 min |
| Feb 10, 11:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Perry, Stone | 40 min |
| Feb 10, 4:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Harrison, Jackson | 55 min |
| Feb 17, 3:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Prentiss, Tippah | 60 min |
| Feb 17, 3:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 28 min |
| Feb 17, 4:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Panola | 45 min |
| Feb 17, 4:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Prentiss, Tishomingo | 60 min |
| Feb 17, 4:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yalobusha | 37 min |
| Feb 17, 5:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 35 min |
| Feb 17, 6:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 40 min |
| Feb 17, 7:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 40 min |
| Feb 17, 7:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Monroe | 45 min |
| Feb 17, 8:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 37 min |
| Feb 17, 8:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Pontotoc | 60 min |
| Feb 17, 8:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Winston | 43 min |
| Feb 17, 9:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 40 min |
| Feb 17, 9:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Pontotoc | 30 min |
| Feb 17, 9:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 25 min |
| Mar 12, 7:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Warren | 38 min |
| Mar 12, 8:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin, Jefferson | 36 min |
| Mar 12, 9:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Amite, Lincoln | 58 min |
| Mar 12, 9:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds | 58 min |
| Mar 12, 9:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Pike | 52 min |
| Mar 12, 9:54 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 66 min |
| Mar 12, 9:54 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 38 min |
| Mar 12, 10:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence, Walthall | 55 min |
| Mar 12, 12:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 48 min |
| Mar 12, 2:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Noxubee | 61 min |
| Mar 12, 2:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Lauderdale, Newton | 61 min |
| Mar 12, 5:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock | 45 min |
| Mar 12, 5:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Harrison | 40 min |
| Mar 12, 6:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George | 40 min |
| Mar 12, 6:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Lauderdale | 33 min |
| Mar 12, 7:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 19 min |
| Mar 15, 10:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Pike, Walthall | 42 min |
| Mar 18, 2:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 55 min |
| Mar 18, 3:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 65 min |
| Mar 18, 5:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 58 min |
| Apr 8, 1:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 1:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Yazoo | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 2:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 35 min |
| Apr 8, 3:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper | 55 min |
| Apr 8, 4:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Wayne | 37 min |
| Apr 8, 4:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene | 70 min |
| Apr 8, 4:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 38 min |
| Apr 8, 5:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Perry | 60 min |
| Apr 8, 5:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale, Newton | 57 min |
| Apr 8, 5:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene | 28 min |
| Apr 8, 5:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 54 min |
| Apr 12, 12:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 64 min |
| Apr 12, 2:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence, Lincoln | 50 min |
| Apr 12, 2:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion | 49 min |
| Apr 12, 2:48 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Warren | 57 min |
| Apr 12, 2:48 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson | 57 min |
| Apr 12, 3:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Forrest, Lamar | 60 min |
| Apr 12, 3:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin, Lincoln | 37 min |
| Apr 12, 4:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 43 min |
| Apr 12, 4:39 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Pike | 21 min |
| Apr 12, 4:39 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Walthall | 51 min |
| Apr 12, 5:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Lamar, Pearl River | 60 min |
| Apr 12, 6:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Stone | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 2:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 11:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Amite | 17 min |
| May 10, 3:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Madison | 55 min |
| May 10, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Oktibbeha | 40 min |
| May 11, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 30 min |
| May 11, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 57 min |
| May 11, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 36 min |
| May 11, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 60 min |
| May 18, 11:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma | 66 min |
| May 18, 11:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 55 min |
| May 18, 12:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chickasaw | 32 min |
| May 18, 2:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba, Newton | 42 min |
| May 18, 2:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale | 53 min |
| May 18, 2:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis | 37 min |
| May 18, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Lamar | 35 min |
| May 18, 2:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington | 40 min |
| May 18, 2:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 63 min |
| May 18, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry | 45 min |
| May 18, 3:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Lamar | 50 min |
| May 18, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 25 min |
| May 18, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Forrest | 35 min |
| May 24, 1:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn | 37 min |
| May 24, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Quitman | 65 min |
| May 24, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys | 66 min |
| May 24, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate, Tunica | 35 min |
| May 24, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson | 92 min |
| May 24, 8:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee, Prentiss, Union | 65 min |
| May 25, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 60 min |
| May 25, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 30 min |
| May 25, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 56 min |
| Jun 6, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Oktibbeha | 33 min |
| Jun 16, 1:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Wayne | 55 min |
| Jun 16, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 57 min |
| Jun 16, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 35 min |
| Jun 16, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 35 min |
| Jun 18, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock | 60 min |
| Jun 21, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Jackson | 60 min |
| Jul 11, 2:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 37 min |
| Jul 13, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Tishomingo | 60 min |
| Jul 15, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Pearl River | 45 min |
| Jul 15, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Harrison | 45 min |
| Jul 18, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 65 min |
| Jul 20, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Harrison | 45 min |
| Jul 21, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 50 min |
| Jul 27, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Harrison | 55 min |
| Jul 28, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 58 min |
| Jul 28, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Jackson | 41 min |
| Jul 30, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 30 min |
| Jul 30, 3:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Wayne | 56 min |
| Jul 30, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Greene | 70 min |
| Jul 30, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Jackson | 65 min |
| Jul 30, 8:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 48 min |
| Jul 30, 9:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 48 min |
| Jul 30, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Newton | 54 min |
| Jul 31, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 63 min |
| Jul 31, 8:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Marshall | 58 min |
| Jul 31, 8:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate | 57 min |
| Aug 1, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Harrison | 65 min |
| Aug 1, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 11:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Pike, Walthall | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 12:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Forrest, Perry, Stone | 62 min |
| Aug 2, 1:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George, Greene | 60 min |
| Aug 2, 2:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Harrison, Jackson | 67 min |
| Aug 2, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Jackson | 60 min |
| Aug 8, 2:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee | 39 min |
| Aug 9, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 60 min |
| Aug 10, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Forrest | 67 min |
| Aug 10, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 3 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 60 min |
| Aug 17, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock, Pearl River | 55 min |
| Aug 17, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock | 61 min |
| Aug 25, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | George | 40 min |
| Aug 25, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Jackson | 55 min |
| Sep 5, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lowndes | 60 min |
| Sep 22, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 20 min |
| Nov 8, 4:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 59 min |
| Nov 8, 5:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union | 60 min |
| Nov 8, 6:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Tishomingo | 60 min |
| Nov 11, 3:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Stone | 60 min |
| Nov 11, 4:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock, Pearl River | 60 min |
| Nov 24, 11:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 40 min |
| Nov 24, 11:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson | 25 min |
| Nov 24, 10:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Hancock | 60 min |
| Nov 25, 11:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Jackson | 64 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rankin County10
- Jackson County8
- Lauderdale County8
- Harrison County7
- Hancock County7
- Jasper County6
- George County6
- Clarke County6
- Forrest County5
- Perry County5
- Madison County5
- Lincoln County5
- Hinds County5
- Greene County5
- Stone County4
- Alcorn County4
- Tishomingo County4
- Pike County4
- Lawrence County4
- Walthall County4
- Newton County4
- Yazoo County4
- Lamar County4
- Pearl River County4
- DeSoto County4
- Neshoba County3
- Prentiss County3
- Pontotoc County3
- Claiborne County3
- Copiah County3
- Kemper County3
- Wayne County3
- Simpson County3
- Sunflower County2
- Itawamba County2
- Monroe County2
- Noxubee County2
- Warren County2
- Franklin County2
- Jefferson County2
29 more counties
- Amite County2
- Washington County2
- Humphreys County2
- Jones County2
- Jefferson Davis County2
- Marion County2
- Oktibbeha County2
- Holmes County2
- Tate County2
- Lee County2
- Union County2
- Smith County2
- Tippah County1
- Panola County1
- Yalobusha County1
- Grenada County1
- Leflore County1
- Winston County1
- Sharkey County1
- Attala County1
- Coahoma County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Covington County1
- Quitman County1
- Tunica County1
- Marshall County1
- Lowndes County1
- Bolivar County1
- Lafayette County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.