Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Warnings / 2008
Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, January 2008
59 tornado warnings in January 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 January 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 59
- Busiest day
- January 10, 200849 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:27 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson | 39 min |
| Jan 8, 5:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Rankin, Simpson | 37 min |
| Jan 8, 6:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 36 min |
| Jan 8, 6:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 47 min |
| Jan 9, 2:09 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Jackson | 36 min |
| Jan 10, 9:24 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall | 51 min |
| Jan 10, 9:51 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Amite | 24 min |
| Jan 10, 10:41 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 49 min |
| Jan 10, 10:50 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Amite, Pike | 25 min |
| Jan 10, 11:02 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Panola, Quitman | 43 min |
| Jan 10, 11:06 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 54 min |
| Jan 10, 11:10 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pike | 35 min |
| Jan 10, 11:11 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lincoln | 64 min |
| Jan 10, 11:13 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pike, Walthall | 47 min |
| Jan 10, 11:16 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene, Wayne | 44 min |
| Jan 10, 11:24 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds | 66 min |
| Jan 10, 11:29 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 14 min |
| Jan 10, 11:41 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes, Leake, Madison | 64 min |
| Jan 10, 11:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Simpson | 46 min |
| Jan 10, 11:55 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Marshall | 29 min |
| Jan 10, 12:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 54 min |
| Jan 10, 12:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 45 min |
| Jan 10, 12:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn | 38 min |
| Jan 10, 12:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Oktibbeha, Winston | 49 min |
| Jan 10, 12:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene, Wayne | 45 min |
| Jan 10, 12:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Walthall | 25 min |
| Jan 10, 12:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Marion | 50 min |
| Jan 10, 12:41 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Pontotoc, Union | 49 min |
| Jan 10, 12:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott | 55 min |
| Jan 10, 12:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha | 47 min |
| Jan 10, 1:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 39 min |
| Jan 10, 1:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence | 53 min |
| Jan 10, 1:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lee, Pontotoc, Union | 23 min |
| Jan 10, 1:30 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba, Winston | 39 min |
| Jan 10, 1:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Lamar, Marion | 44 min |
| Jan 10, 1:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes | 43 min |
| Jan 10, 1:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 38 min |
| Jan 10, 1:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Prentiss, Tishomingo | 51 min |
| Jan 10, 1:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 62 min |
| Jan 10, 1:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lee, Prentiss, Union | 41 min |
| Jan 10, 1:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Forrest, Jones, Lamar | 54 min |
| Jan 10, 1:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis | 46 min |
| Jan 10, 2:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 41 min |
| Jan 10, 2:12 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 22 min |
| Jan 10, 2:25 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion | 35 min |
| Jan 10, 2:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry, Wayne | 59 min |
| Jan 10, 2:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 43 min |
| Jan 10, 2:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 36 min |
| Jan 10, 2:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jasper, Jones, Smith | 35 min |
| Jan 10, 2:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke | 46 min |
| Jan 10, 2:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 26 min |
| Jan 10, 2:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Jones | 47 min |
| Jan 10, 3:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Harrison | 34 min |
| Jan 10, 4:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke | 25 min |
| Jan 31, 4:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest | 25 min |
| Jan 31, 4:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry, Wayne | 43 min |
| Jan 31, 4:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 47 min |
| Jan 31, 5:03 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | George, Greene, Perry | 32 min |
| Jan 31, 5:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | George, Greene | 37 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Greene County7
- Rankin County6
- Covington County6
- Jones County6
- Simpson County4
- Smith County4
- Wayne County4
- Jefferson Davis County4
- Claiborne County3
- Copiah County3
- Pike County3
- Leake County3
- Madison County3
- Marion County3
- Union County3
- Lamar County3
- Forrest County3
- Perry County3
- Jefferson County2
- Jasper County2
- Marshall County2
- Amite County2
- Walthall County2
- Hinds County2
- Attala County2
- Oktibbeha County2
- Winston County2
- Pontotoc County2
- Lawrence County2
- Lee County2
- Lowndes County2
- Prentiss County2
- Clarke County2
- George County2
- Adams County1
- Jackson County1
- DeSoto County1
- Panola County1
- Quitman County1
- Yazoo 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.