Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2002
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, August 2002
69 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2002. 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 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 69
- Busiest day
- August 25, 200217 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 40 min |
| Aug 2, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 48 min |
| Aug 2, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pike | 29 min |
| Aug 2, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lincoln | 44 min |
| Aug 3, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 43 min |
| Aug 3, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 47 min |
| Aug 3, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 23 min |
| Aug 3, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 28 min |
| Aug 3, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Scott | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 25 min |
| Aug 3, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 28 min |
| Aug 6, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 47 min |
| Aug 8, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 51 min |
| Aug 13, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 42 min |
| Aug 13, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 39 min |
| Aug 13, 7:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall, Tate | 46 min |
| Aug 15, 3:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 44 min |
| Aug 15, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 29 min |
| Aug 15, 9:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes | 28 min |
| Aug 16, 5:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake | 31 min |
| Aug 16, 6:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 28 min |
| Aug 19, 1:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 1:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Scott, Smith | 61 min |
| Aug 19, 1:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 61 min |
| Aug 19, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 59 min |
| Aug 19, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 28 min |
| Aug 19, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 31 min |
| Aug 19, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 24 min |
| Aug 19, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 33 min |
| Aug 20, 1:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton | 29 min |
| Aug 20, 1:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 41 min |
| Aug 20, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 45 min |
| Aug 20, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 30 min |
| Aug 20, 2:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Simpson | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 2:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 3:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 34 min |
| Aug 20, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 37 min |
| Aug 20, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba | 25 min |
| Aug 20, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 25 min |
| Aug 20, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 8:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Webster | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Winston | 37 min |
| Aug 21, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 43 min |
| Aug 24, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 42 min |
| Aug 24, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 37 min |
| Aug 24, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Marshall | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 8:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 27 min |
| Aug 25, 9:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 28 min |
| Aug 25, 11:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 27 min |
| Aug 25, 12:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 29 min |
| Aug 25, 12:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 46 min |
| Aug 25, 12:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington | 28 min |
| Aug 25, 1:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 26 min |
| Aug 25, 1:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 31 min |
| Aug 25, 1:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 20 min |
| Aug 25, 1:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 28 min |
| Aug 25, 1:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 29 min |
| Aug 25, 1:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar, Marion | 42 min |
| Aug 25, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 50 min |
| Aug 25, 2:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Harrison | 33 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jones County4
- Jackson County3
- Copiah County3
- Noxubee County3
- Madison County3
- Rankin County3
- Smith County3
- Clarke County3
- Covington County3
- Pearl River County3
- DeSoto County3
- Hinds County3
- Clay County3
- Lowndes County3
- Jasper County3
- Sunflower County2
- Scott County2
- Leake County2
- Marion County2
- Marshall County2
- Newton County2
- Tishomingo County2
- Monroe County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Pike County1
- Lincoln County1
- Grenada County1
- Franklin County1
- Issaquena County1
- Sharkey County1
- Tate County1
- Yazoo County1
- Adams County1
- Jefferson County1
- Simpson County1
- Itawamba County1
- Choctaw County1
- Webster County1
- Winston County1
- Bolivar County1
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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.