Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Warnings / 2003
Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, April 2003
75 tornado warnings in April 2003. 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 75
- Busiest day
- April 6, 200324 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 6, 10:48 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 42 min |
| Apr 6, 11:17 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 43 min |
| Apr 6, 11:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 41 min |
| Apr 6, 11:26 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Warren | 44 min |
| Apr 6, 11:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 60 min |
| Apr 6, 12:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 60 min |
| Apr 6, 12:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 59 min |
| Apr 6, 12:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 60 min |
| Apr 6, 12:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 43 min |
| Apr 6, 1:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 26 min |
| Apr 6, 1:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Scott | 58 min |
| Apr 6, 1:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake | 44 min |
| Apr 6, 1:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 47 min |
| Apr 6, 2:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Newton | 43 min |
| Apr 6, 2:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 42 min |
| Apr 6, 2:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale, Newton | 81 min |
| Apr 6, 4:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 43 min |
| Apr 6, 4:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 46 min |
| Apr 6, 5:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 44 min |
| Apr 6, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 45 min |
| Apr 6, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey, Yazoo | 57 min |
| Apr 6, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 45 min |
| Apr 6, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 75 min |
| Apr 6, 6:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 51 min |
| Apr 6, 7:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln | 43 min |
| Apr 6, 7:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 41 min |
| Apr 6, 7:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah | 42 min |
| Apr 6, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson | 49 min |
| Apr 6, 8:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 59 min |
| Apr 6, 8:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis | 28 min |
| Apr 6, 8:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith | 73 min |
| Apr 6, 9:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Jones | 54 min |
| Apr 6, 9:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wayne | 53 min |
| Apr 6, 10:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wayne | 65 min |
| Apr 7, 2:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale, Newton | 53 min |
| Apr 7, 4:13 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 47 min |
| Apr 7, 3:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock, Pearl River | 32 min |
| Apr 24, 2:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 46 min |
| Apr 24, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Jones | 41 min |
| Apr 24, 3:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake | 62 min |
| Apr 24, 4:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 44 min |
| Apr 24, 4:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 31 min |
| Apr 24, 4:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 41 min |
| Apr 24, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 17 min |
| Apr 24, 5:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper | 32 min |
| Apr 24, 5:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sharkey | 44 min |
| Apr 24, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry | 37 min |
| Apr 24, 5:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison | 41 min |
| Apr 24, 6:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry | 29 min |
| Apr 24, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 63 min |
| Apr 24, 6:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 19 min |
| Apr 24, 6:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Winston | 31 min |
| Apr 24, 7:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 32 min |
| Apr 24, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 30 min |
| Apr 24, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake | 45 min |
| Apr 24, 8:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Neshoba | 41 min |
| Apr 24, 9:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 40 min |
| Apr 24, 9:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 61 min |
| Apr 24, 9:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba | 44 min |
| Apr 24, 9:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 43 min |
| Apr 24, 10:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Scott | 61 min |
| Apr 24, 10:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Coahoma | 41 min |
| Apr 24, 10:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 9 min |
| Apr 24, 10:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 43 min |
| Apr 24, 10:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper | 31 min |
| Apr 24, 11:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Quitman | 43 min |
| Apr 24, 11:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sunflower, Washington | 44 min |
| Apr 25, 12:17 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Lauderdale | 28 min |
| Apr 25, 12:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 57 min |
| Apr 25, 4:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 42 min |
| Apr 25, 5:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 38 min |
| Apr 25, 5:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry | 40 min |
| Apr 25, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 37 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lauderdale County6
- Sharkey County5
- Hinds County5
- Madison County5
- Rankin County5
- Leake County5
- Issaquena County4
- Warren County4
- Yazoo County4
- Jones County4
- Pearl River County4
- Scott County3
- Newton County3
- Washington County3
- Humphreys County3
- Jasper County3
- Forrest County3
- Lamar County3
- Kemper County3
- Perry County3
- Lincoln County2
- Simpson County2
- Jefferson Davis County2
- Covington County2
- Wayne County2
- Greene County2
- Neshoba County2
- Attala County1
- Holmes County1
- Franklin County1
- Jefferson County1
- Copiah County1
- Lawrence County1
- Smith County1
- Hancock County1
- Lowndes County1
- Winston County1
- Noxubee County1
- Coahoma County1
- Quitman County1
2 more counties
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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.