Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Warnings / 2008

Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, May 2008

59 tornado warnings in May 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 May 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
59
Busiest day
May 3, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 2, 3:03 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGTunica57 min
May 2, 3:30 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma, Tate, Tunica45 min
May 2, 4:03 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Tunica29 min
May 2, 4:08 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall, Tate42 min
May 2, 4:48 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Union42 min
May 2, 5:24 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGLafayette, Union51 min
May 2, 5:33 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGLafayette, Marshall, Panola, Union42 min
May 2, 5:56 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGTippah, Union49 min
May 2, 6:14 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGPrentiss, Union31 min
May 2, 6:16 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGLafayette, Union44 min
May 2, 6:27 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss33 min
May 2, 6:52 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGLee, Prentiss, Tippah, Union38 min
May 2, 6:56 PM CDTTornado WarningJANBolivar, Washington64 min
May 2, 7:03 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tishomingo42 min
May 2, 7:03 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Marshall, Tippah31 min
May 2, 7:18 PM CDTTornado WarningJANBolivar, Sunflower57 min
May 2, 7:29 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGPrentiss, Tippah46 min
May 2, 7:35 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGTishomingo25 min
May 2, 7:52 PM CDTTornado WarningJANBolivar, Sunflower53 min
May 2, 8:01 PM CDTTornado WarningJANBolivar44 min
May 2, 8:12 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGPrentiss, Tishomingo33 min
May 2, 8:35 PM CDTTornado WarningJANBolivar, Sunflower55 min
May 2, 8:36 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGPanola, Quitman39 min
May 3, 12:04 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGLafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tate41 min
May 3, 12:09 AM CDTTornado WarningJANHumphreys, Leflore, Sunflower, Washington36 min
May 3, 12:27 AM CDTTornado WarningJANCarroll, Grenada, Leflore33 min
May 3, 12:44 AM CDTTornado WarningJANCarroll, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore46 min
May 3, 12:53 AM CDTTornado WarningJANGrenada26 min
May 3, 1:23 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGTippah, Union37 min
May 3, 3:57 AM CDTTornado WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln, Marion48 min
May 3, 4:13 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXWalthall32 min
May 3, 4:44 AM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis46 min
May 3, 6:02 AM CDTTornado WarningJANForrest, Lamar43 min
May 3, 6:21 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBWayne14 min
May 8, 7:51 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGLee, Pontotoc39 min
May 8, 8:26 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGItawamba, Lee, Prentiss, Tishomingo49 min
May 8, 9:09 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGItawamba, Prentiss, Tishomingo21 min
May 8, 10:37 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGLee, Prentiss38 min
May 10, 6:58 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGTunica47 min
May 10, 7:37 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGTunica53 min
May 10, 8:18 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma57 min
May 10, 8:53 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie52 min
May 10, 9:10 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Marshall50 min
May 10, 9:14 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Marshall, Tate46 min
May 10, 9:34 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGLafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha41 min
May 10, 9:38 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah, Union52 min
May 10, 10:13 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Lafayette, Panola, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha47 min
May 10, 10:17 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo43 min
May 10, 10:57 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Pontotoc, Yalobusha48 min
May 10, 11:09 PM CDTTornado WarningJANGrenada26 min
May 10, 11:36 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGYalobusha39 min
May 10, 11:43 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw47 min
May 11, 12:03 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Yalobusha42 min
May 11, 12:28 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw30 min
May 14, 3:28 PM CDTTornado WarningJANScott, Smith50 min
May 14, 4:10 PM CDTTornado WarningJANJasper33 min
May 15, 9:31 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXPearl River29 min
May 15, 9:41 AM CDTTornado WarningJANForrest, Lamar, Marion49 min
May 15, 10:27 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBGreene, Perry, Wayne48 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

4 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.