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Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, March 2023
21 tornado warnings in March 2023. 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 March 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 21
- Busiest day
- March 25, 202314 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 7:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 41 min |
| Mar 1, 7:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 23 min |
| Mar 1, 7:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 18 min |
| Mar 3, 9:27 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 20 min |
| Mar 24, 6:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 64 min |
| Mar 24, 6:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 61 min |
| Mar 24, 7:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 25 min |
| Mar 24, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 23 min |
| Mar 24, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Quitman, Tallahatchie | 45 min |
| Mar 24, 7:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sharkey | 67 min |
| Mar 24, 8:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Panola, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 43 min |
| Mar 24, 8:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore | 58 min |
| Mar 24, 8:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall, Pontotoc, Union | 40 min |
| Mar 24, 9:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Montgomery, Webster | 58 min |
| Mar 24, 9:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Prentiss, Union | 23 min |
| Mar 24, 9:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Monroe | 47 min |
| Mar 24, 9:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 35 min |
| Mar 24, 9:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay, Webster | 41 min |
| Mar 24, 10:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Chickasaw, Itawamba, Monroe | 38 min |
| Mar 24, 11:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba | 8 min |
| Mar 31, 6:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tunica | 43 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Itawamba County7
- Prentiss County6
- Tishomingo County5
- Lee County3
- Tallahatchie County2
- Humphreys County2
- Lafayette County2
- Carroll County2
- Union County2
- Webster County2
- Chickasaw County2
- Monroe County2
- Alcorn County1
- Rankin County1
- Simpson County1
- Smith County1
- Bolivar County1
- Washington County1
- Sunflower County1
- Issaquena County1
- Quitman County1
- Sharkey County1
- Panola County1
- Yalobusha County1
- Holmes County1
- Leflore County1
- Marshall County1
- Pontotoc County1
- Montgomery County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clay County1
- Tunica 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.