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Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, 1999
174 tornado warnings in 1999. 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 1999. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 174
- Busiest month
- January108 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- January 22, 199984 tornado 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 2, 6:26 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pike | 34 min |
| Jan 2, 6:26 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Walthall | 34 min |
| Jan 2, 8:13 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock | 32 min |
| Jan 2, 8:37 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Harrison | 33 min |
| Jan 2, 9:19 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 41 min |
| Jan 8, 4:03 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 32 min |
| Jan 8, 4:23 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 32 min |
| Jan 8, 4:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 34 min |
| Jan 8, 5:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 48 min |
| Jan 8, 5:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 48 min |
| Jan 8, 6:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll | 51 min |
| Jan 8, 6:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 35 min |
| Jan 17, 10:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leflore | 41 min |
| Jan 21, 3:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 33 min |
| Jan 21, 4:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 48 min |
| Jan 21, 7:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 62 min |
| Jan 21, 9:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 50 min |
| Jan 21, 9:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 47 min |
| Jan 21, 10:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 48 min |
| Jan 21, 10:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 48 min |
| Jan 21, 10:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Quitman | 47 min |
| Jan 21, 10:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 49 min |
| Jan 21, 10:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Panola | 51 min |
| Jan 21, 10:34 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sunflower | 46 min |
| Jan 21, 10:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 36 min |
| Jan 21, 10:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tate | 39 min |
| Jan 21, 10:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 32 min |
| Jan 21, 10:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 51 min |
| Jan 21, 10:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 49 min |
| Jan 21, 11:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 51 min |
| Jan 21, 11:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leflore | 48 min |
| Jan 21, 11:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Marshall | 32 min |
| Jan 21, 11:12 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Quitman, Tallahatchie | 48 min |
| Jan 21, 11:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 34 min |
| Jan 21, 11:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Panola | 35 min |
| Jan 21, 11:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Quitman, Tallahatchie | 31 min |
| Jan 22, 12:00 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tate | 45 min |
| Jan 22, 12:02 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 12:32 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Panola | 18 min |
| Jan 22, 1:06 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Marshall, Tate | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 2:23 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 8:16 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 64 min |
| Jan 22, 8:49 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 61 min |
| Jan 22, 8:52 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 63 min |
| Jan 22, 9:14 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leflore | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 9:26 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 9:28 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 9:39 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 51 min |
| Jan 22, 9:43 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 10:05 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Marshall | 35 min |
| Jan 22, 10:14 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 10:17 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 10:18 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 10:29 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette | 51 min |
| Jan 22, 10:35 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tippah | 35 min |
| Jan 22, 10:38 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 11:15 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 11:23 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton, Tippah | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 11:49 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Calhoun | 31 min |
| Jan 22, 12:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 12:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 12:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 12:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Winston | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 12:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lee | 17 min |
| Jan 22, 1:01 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn | 19 min |
| Jan 22, 1:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 1:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Prentiss | 18 min |
| Jan 22, 1:12 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 1:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 31 min |
| Jan 22, 1:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 1:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 2:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 2:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 2:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 2:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 2:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Holmes | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 2:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 2:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Montgomery | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 2:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lee | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 3:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Wilkinson | 34 min |
| Jan 22, 3:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Prentiss | 34 min |
| Jan 22, 3:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Madison | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 3:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 3:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 51 min |
| Jan 22, 3:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 3:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 34 min |
| Jan 22, 3:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 3:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 3:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 4:27 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 4:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 4:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Webster | 51 min |
| Jan 22, 4:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lee, Prentiss | 34 min |
| Jan 22, 5:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 5:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pike | 33 min |
| Jan 22, 5:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Walthall | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 5:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 5:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tishomingo | 21 min |
| Jan 22, 5:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 6:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wayne | 39 min |
| Jan 22, 6:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 45 min |
| Jan 22, 7:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wayne | 47 min |
| Jan 22, 8:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 37 min |
| Jan 29, 5:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin | 33 min |
| Jan 29, 5:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 57 min |
| Jan 29, 9:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar | 31 min |
| Jan 29, 9:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest | 47 min |
| Jan 29, 10:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry | 59 min |
| Feb 9, 1:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 32 min |
| Feb 9, 1:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 48 min |
| Feb 9, 2:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 50 min |
| Feb 9, 2:23 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 32 min |
| Feb 9, 3:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 35 min |
| Feb 9, 3:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis | 46 min |
| Feb 27, 3:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 34 min |
| Feb 27, 3:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 36 min |
| Feb 27, 3:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Simpson | 49 min |
| Feb 27, 5:12 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin | 33 min |
| Feb 27, 5:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 36 min |
| Feb 27, 5:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Simpson | 50 min |
| Feb 27, 5:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 36 min |
| Feb 27, 5:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington | 51 min |
| Feb 27, 6:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Smith | 51 min |
| Mar 2, 3:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Union | 31 min |
| Mar 2, 8:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 36 min |
| Mar 2, 10:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock, Pearl River | 34 min |
| Mar 8, 10:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams | 45 min |
| Mar 8, 11:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 46 min |
| Mar 9, 12:15 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pike | 30 min |
| Mar 9, 12:19 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 56 min |
| Mar 9, 12:41 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Walthall | 49 min |
| Mar 13, 10:13 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Amite | 37 min |
| Apr 3, 8:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall | 32 min |
| Apr 14, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 35 min |
| Apr 14, 6:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 35 min |
| Apr 14, 6:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 48 min |
| Apr 14, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 34 min |
| Apr 14, 7:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll | 48 min |
| Apr 14, 7:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 33 min |
| Apr 14, 8:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Montgomery | 32 min |
| Apr 14, 10:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington | 35 min |
| Apr 14, 10:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 32 min |
| Apr 14, 10:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper | 51 min |
| Apr 14, 11:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 50 min |
| Apr 14, 11:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest | 52 min |
| Apr 15, 12:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 32 min |
| Apr 15, 12:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wayne | 81 min |
| Apr 26, 4:06 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lee | 34 min |
| May 5, 5:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Panola, Tallahatchie | 32 min |
| May 5, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 33 min |
| May 5, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette | 32 min |
| May 5, 6:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 50 min |
| May 5, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 50 min |
| May 5, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leflore | 49 min |
| May 5, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 50 min |
| May 5, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 51 min |
| May 5, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Marshall | 36 min |
| May 5, 6:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 48 min |
| May 5, 7:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette | 31 min |
| May 5, 7:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 49 min |
| May 5, 7:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Pontotoc, Union | 46 min |
| May 5, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Leflore | 50 min |
| May 5, 7:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 49 min |
| May 5, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Grenada, Montgomery | 48 min |
| May 5, 7:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala | 48 min |
| May 30, 11:55 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 30 min |
| May 31, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 12:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Harrison | 20 min |
| Jul 30, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | George | 31 min |
| Aug 9, 1:04 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Panola, Quitman | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 17 min |
| Aug 14, 6:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Harrison | 32 min |
| Dec 9, 6:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 47 min |
| Dec 9, 7:03 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes | 42 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Holmes County9
- Sharkey County7
- Issaquena County6
- Humphreys County6
- Sunflower County6
- Marshall County6
- Leflore County5
- Bolivar County5
- Panola County5
- Yazoo County5
- Copiah County5
- Hinds County5
- Madison County5
- Attala County5
- Lincoln County5
- Carroll County4
- Washington County4
- Tallahatchie County4
- Quitman County4
- Benton County4
- Lafayette County4
- Lee County4
- Jefferson Davis County4
- Jones County4
- Pike County3
- Walthall County3
- Hancock County3
- Harrison County3
- Greene County3
- Tate County3
- Warren County3
- Claiborne County3
- Leake County3
- Adams County3
- Prentiss County3
- Montgomery County3
- Franklin County3
- Lawrence County3
- Simpson County3
- Wayne County3
24 more counties
- Pearl River County3
- DeSoto County2
- Tippah County2
- Neshoba County2
- Tishomingo County2
- Jefferson County2
- Forrest County2
- Covington County2
- Union County2
- Calhoun County1
- Winston County1
- Alcorn County1
- Wilkinson County1
- Rankin County1
- Choctaw County1
- Webster County1
- Lamar County1
- Perry County1
- Smith County1
- Amite County1
- Jasper County1
- Pontotoc County1
- Grenada County1
- George County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.