Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Warnings / 2012
Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, January 2012
25 tornado warnings in January 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 25
- Busiest day
- January 23, 201217 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 17, 11:53 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Prentiss, Tippah | 37 min |
| Jan 17, 3:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 35 min |
| Jan 22, 9:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tunica | 27 min |
| Jan 22, 9:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate, Tunica | 29 min |
| Jan 22, 9:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 22 min |
| Jan 22, 10:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tunica | 24 min |
| Jan 22, 10:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | DeSoto | 35 min |
| Jan 22, 10:27 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton, DeSoto, Marshall | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 11:12 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Chickasaw, Monroe | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 11:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Tishomingo | 33 min |
| Jan 22, 11:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 36 min |
| Jan 23, 12:27 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott, Smith | 48 min |
| Jan 23, 12:56 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Neshoba, Newton, Scott | 49 min |
| Jan 23, 1:32 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Noxubee | 58 min |
| Jan 23, 2:05 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 12 min |
| Jan 23, 2:14 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Newton | 61 min |
| Jan 23, 3:02 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper | 13 min |
| Jan 23, 3:11 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke | 49 min |
| Jan 23, 3:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 16 min |
| Jan 25, 6:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 49 min |
| Jan 25, 6:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 33 min |
| Jan 25, 7:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lawrence, Simpson | 37 min |
| Jan 26, 8:07 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Harrison | 38 min |
| Jan 26, 8:56 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Wayne | 49 min |
| Jan 26, 9:20 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Greene | 40 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- DeSoto County5
- Tunica County3
- Copiah County3
- Simpson County3
- Scott County2
- Newton County2
- Kemper County2
- Noxubee County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Prentiss County1
- Tippah County1
- Lamar County1
- Marion County1
- Tate County1
- Benton County1
- Marshall County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Monroe County1
- Alcorn County1
- Tishomingo County1
- Rankin County1
- Smith County1
- Neshoba County1
- Jasper County1
- Clarke County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lawrence County1
- Harrison County1
- Wayne County1
- Greene 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.