Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, August 2023
29 severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 29
- Busiest day
- August 27, 20235 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 3, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 53 min |
| Aug 3, 4:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Oktibbeha | 49 min |
| Aug 3, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 53 min |
| Aug 4, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper | 27 min |
| Aug 5, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tunica | 49 min |
| Aug 5, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Tippah | 36 min |
| Aug 5, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 51 min |
| Aug 6, 12:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Pontotoc | 46 min |
| Aug 6, 12:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc | 48 min |
| Aug 6, 1:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 43 min |
| Aug 7, 9:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Tippah | 43 min |
| Aug 7, 12:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss and 2 more | 32 min |
| Aug 7, 12:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc and 3 more | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 1:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Monroe | 36 min |
| Aug 9, 11:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 38 min |
| Aug 9, 1:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Prentiss, Tippah | 51 min |
| Aug 9, 1:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Tishomingo | 39 min |
| Aug 15, 3:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 43 min |
| Aug 15, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 23 min |
| Aug 15, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Harrison | 23 min |
| Aug 25, 2:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes, Madison, Yazoo | 30 min |
| Aug 25, 3:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 36 min |
| Aug 25, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 27 min |
| Aug 25, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 55 min |
| Aug 27, 6:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Lafayette, Panola, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 33 min |
| Aug 27, 11:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Smith | 49 min |
| Aug 27, 3:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 35 min |
| Aug 27, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison | 38 min |
| Aug 27, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 38 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alcorn County5
- Prentiss County5
- Tishomingo County5
- Itawamba County5
- Lee County5
- Pontotoc County4
- Monroe County4
- Tippah County3
- Calhoun County3
- Chickasaw County3
- Pearl River County3
- Lowndes County2
- DeSoto County2
- Benton County2
- Lafayette County2
- Union County2
- Harrison County2
- Oktibbeha County1
- Noxubee County1
- Clarke County1
- Jasper County1
- Tunica County1
- Attala County1
- Holmes County1
- Madison County1
- Yazoo County1
- Rankin County1
- Issaquena County1
- Sharkey County1
- Copiah County1
- Panola County1
- Tallahatchie County1
- Yalobusha County1
- Covington County1
- Smith County1
- Hancock County1
- Jackson 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.