Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1987

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, August 1987

13 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 1987. 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 August 1987. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
13
Busiest day
August 18, 19874 severe thunderstorm 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 3:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANYazoo24 min
Aug 2, 4:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke, Lauderdale32 min
Aug 2, 5:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds25 min
Aug 4, 3:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGMarshall64 min
Aug 5, 2:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANPike35 min
Aug 17, 2:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDeSoto56 min
Aug 18, 2:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGLee32 min
Aug 18, 3:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGMonroe50 min
Aug 18, 3:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWashington37 min
Aug 18, 6:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLauderdale39 min
Aug 24, 8:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake24 min
Aug 26, 4:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChickasaw3 hr
Aug 28, 7:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLauderdale55 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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.