Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Warnings / 1996
Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, April 1996
28 tornado warnings in April 1996. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in April 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 28
- Busiest day
- April 23, 19969 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 3:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis | 44 min |
| Apr 14, 1:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock | 54 min |
| Apr 14, 2:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Harrison | 52 min |
| Apr 14, 2:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 51 min |
| Apr 14, 2:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 49 min |
| Apr 14, 2:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 47 min |
| Apr 14, 9:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock, Pearl River | 44 min |
| Apr 15, 12:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Monroe | 35 min |
| Apr 20, 8:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll | 50 min |
| Apr 20, 10:39 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake | 51 min |
| Apr 20, 11:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 51 min |
| Apr 20, 6:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 44 min |
| Apr 20, 6:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Washington | 67 min |
| Apr 21, 5:50 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 25 min |
| Apr 22, 4:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 52 min |
| Apr 22, 5:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 40 min |
| Apr 22, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren, Yazoo | 47 min |
| Apr 22, 6:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 53 min |
| Apr 22, 8:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 48 min |
| Apr 22, 9:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 52 min |
| Apr 22, 9:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 27 min |
| Apr 22, 9:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 34 min |
| Apr 22, 9:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 46 min |
| Apr 22, 9:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 47 min |
| Apr 22, 9:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Simpson | 42 min |
| Apr 22, 10:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Winston | 47 min |
| Apr 22, 10:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 40 min |
| Apr 29, 9:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison | 26 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Madison County4
- Hinds County4
- Hancock County3
- Yazoo County3
- Harrison County2
- Rankin County2
- Leake County2
- Warren County2
- Attala County2
- Winston County2
- Jefferson Davis County1
- Pearl River County1
- Monroe County1
- Carroll County1
- Neshoba County1
- Sharkey County1
- Humphreys County1
- Washington County1
- Sunflower County1
- Issaquena County1
- Copiah County1
- Holmes County1
- Scott County1
- Simpson County1
- Choctaw County1
- Noxubee 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.