Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Warnings / 2008
Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, February 2008
61 tornado warnings in February 2008. 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 February 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 61
- Busiest day
- February 12, 200821 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 4:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 54 min |
| Feb 5, 4:23 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate | 42 min |
| Feb 5, 4:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tunica | 24 min |
| Feb 5, 4:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tunica | 34 min |
| Feb 5, 4:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 19 min |
| Feb 5, 4:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Quitman | 46 min |
| Feb 5, 5:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie | 38 min |
| Feb 5, 5:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 39 min |
| Feb 5, 5:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tate | 43 min |
| Feb 5, 5:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Panola, Quitman | 23 min |
| Feb 5, 5:41 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette | 19 min |
| Feb 5, 6:03 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton, Lafayette, Marshall, Tippah, Union | 27 min |
| Feb 5, 6:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall, Tate | 32 min |
| Feb 5, 6:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Marshall, Tippah | 32 min |
| Feb 5, 6:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Marshall | 36 min |
| Feb 5, 6:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Tippah | 35 min |
| Feb 5, 10:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 51 min |
| Feb 5, 11:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore | 32 min |
| Feb 6, 12:38 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 52 min |
| Feb 6, 12:54 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha | 21 min |
| Feb 6, 12:59 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds | 20 min |
| Feb 6, 1:11 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay | 19 min |
| Feb 6, 1:22 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes | 23 min |
| Feb 6, 1:25 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Leake | 35 min |
| Feb 6, 1:29 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Monroe | 22 min |
| Feb 6, 1:40 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Winston | 35 min |
| Feb 6, 1:51 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 24 min |
| Feb 6, 2:00 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston | 45 min |
| Feb 6, 2:09 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Neshoba | 36 min |
| Feb 6, 2:28 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes | 47 min |
| Feb 6, 2:46 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 44 min |
| Feb 12, 12:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 34 min |
| Feb 12, 1:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 45 min |
| Feb 12, 1:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 49 min |
| Feb 12, 1:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pike, Walthall | 34 min |
| Feb 12, 1:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith | 46 min |
| Feb 12, 1:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Noxubee | 65 min |
| Feb 12, 1:52 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jasper, Jones | 53 min |
| Feb 12, 1:52 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 38 min |
| Feb 12, 1:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Walthall | 21 min |
| Feb 12, 2:03 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 42 min |
| Feb 12, 2:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper | 40 min |
| Feb 12, 2:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock, Pearl River | 32 min |
| Feb 12, 2:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 35 min |
| Feb 12, 2:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 51 min |
| Feb 12, 2:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Noxubee, Winston | 51 min |
| Feb 12, 2:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Forrest, Jones | 40 min |
| Feb 12, 2:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock, Pearl River | 15 min |
| Feb 12, 2:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry | 36 min |
| Feb 12, 3:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River | 15 min |
| Feb 12, 3:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 25 min |
| Feb 12, 3:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene, Wayne | 39 min |
| Feb 17, 4:12 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Walthall | 33 min |
| Feb 17, 4:59 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 61 min |
| Feb 17, 5:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis | 40 min |
| Feb 17, 5:46 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 26 min |
| Feb 17, 6:16 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 22 min |
| Feb 17, 6:36 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke | 42 min |
| Feb 17, 10:18 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison | 27 min |
| Feb 17, 11:03 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wayne | 27 min |
| Feb 22, 3:48 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pike | 27 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Noxubee County6
- Marshall County5
- DeSoto County4
- Winston County4
- Covington County4
- Jones County4
- Hancock County4
- Tate County3
- Quitman County3
- Panola County3
- Lafayette County3
- Tippah County3
- Clay County3
- Lowndes County3
- Walthall County3
- Jasper County3
- Lamar County3
- Marion County3
- Pearl River County3
- Bolivar County2
- Tunica County2
- Benton County2
- Alcorn County2
- Oktibbeha County2
- Leake County2
- Kemper County2
- Pike County2
- Jefferson Davis County2
- Smith County2
- Harrison County2
- Greene County2
- Wayne County2
- Washington County1
- Sunflower County1
- Coahoma County1
- Tallahatchie County1
- Union County1
- Issaquena County1
- Sharkey County1
- Carroll 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.