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Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, 2026

97 tornado warnings in 2026. 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 2026. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
97
Busiest month
March24 tornado warnings
Busiest day
March 12, 202618 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

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
Jan 9, 6:28 AM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANJefferson Davis, Lamar, Marion62 min
Jan 9, 6:28 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXWalthall17 min
Jan 9, 6:34 AM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANLeake, Madison19 min
Jan 9, 7:48 AM CSTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jones42 min
Jan 9, 8:49 AM CSTTornado WarningJANClarke, Jasper, Jones41 min
Jan 9, 9:29 AM CSTTornado WarningJANClarke61 min
Jan 10, 1:37 AM CSTTornado WarningJANCopiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson43 min
Jan 10, 2:32 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXAmite23 min
Jan 10, 3:53 AM CSTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jasper, Jones, Smith67 min
Jan 10, 4:23 AM CSTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Jones67 min
Jan 10, 5:48 AM CSTTornado WarningJANClarke42 min
Feb 14, 10:24 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXWilkinson31 min
Feb 14, 10:54 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXAmite, Wilkinson28 min
Feb 14, 11:02 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXAmite, Wilkinson14 min
Feb 14, 11:19 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXAmite26 min
Feb 14, 11:22 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXAmite23 min
Feb 14, 11:39 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXPike28 min
Feb 15, 12:13 AM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANLawrence, Lincoln32 min
Feb 15, 12:13 AM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANLawrence, Lincoln32 min
Feb 15, 12:35 AM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson29 min
Feb 15, 12:38 AM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Marion52 min
Feb 15, 1:19 AM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANJasper, Jones, Smith20 min
Mar 7, 2:29 PM CSTTornado WarningJANIssaquena, Washington11 min
Mar 9, 4:43 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGLafayette, Lee, Pontotoc34 min
Mar 9, 5:44 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPike, Walthall31 min
Mar 9, 8:07 PM CDTTornado WarningJANLowndes19 min
Mar 11, 7:35 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXAmite, Pike40 min
Mar 11, 7:53 PM CDTTornado WarningJANLawrence, Lincoln39 min
Mar 11, 7:57 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPike, Walthall44 min
Mar 11, 8:20 PM CDTTornado WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion55 min
Mar 11, 8:41 PM CDTTornado WarningJANMarion51 min
Mar 11, 8:47 PM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Forrest, Jones, Lamar58 min
Mar 11, 9:36 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPearl River24 min
Mar 11, 9:37 PM CDTTornado WarningJANForrest, Jones28 min
Mar 11, 9:49 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBWayne41 min
Mar 11, 9:56 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock, Pearl River49 min
Mar 11, 10:14 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock31 min
Mar 11, 10:22 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock, Pearl River23 min
Mar 11, 10:35 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry25 min
Mar 11, 10:57 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry33 min
Mar 11, 10:59 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock, Harrison12 min
Mar 11, 11:10 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBGreene35 min
Mar 11, 11:31 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXJackson29 min
Mar 11, 11:32 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBGeorge43 min
Mar 15, 7:58 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Tippah47 min
Mar 15, 9:24 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGPrentiss, Tishomingo36 min
Apr 4, 9:09 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPearl River51 min
Apr 4, 9:30 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPearl River45 min
Apr 24, 10:23 PM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis27 min
Apr 25, 2:51 AM CDTTornado WarningJANRankin, Simpson, Smith39 min
Apr 25, 3:24 AM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jasper, Jones, Simpson, Smith16 min
Apr 25, 4:03 AM CDTTornado WarningJANClarke, Jasper27 min
Apr 25, 6:25 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHarrison20 min
Apr 28, 8:56 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto19 min
Apr 28, 9:13 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall47 min
Apr 28, 9:28 PM CDTTornado WarningJANWashington62 min
Apr 29, 2:59 PM CDTTornado WarningJANClarke, Jasper, Jones46 min
May 6, 4:05 PM CDTTornado WarningJANAdams28 min
May 6, 5:27 PM CDTTornado WarningJANAdams63 min
May 6, 5:38 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPike, Walthall49 min
May 6, 6:11 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXWilkinson49 min
May 6, 6:12 PM CDTTornado Warning EmergencyJANAdams, Franklin63 min
May 6, 6:17 PM CDTTornado WarningJANLamar, Marion58 min
May 6, 6:51 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatLIXAmite, Wilkinson31 min
May 6, 6:56 PM CDTTornado WarningJANForrest, Lamar34 min
May 6, 7:10 PM CDTTornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedCatastrophic damage threatJANFranklin, Lincoln65 min
May 6, 7:23 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANForrest22 min
May 6, 7:24 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBPerry35 min
May 6, 7:50 PM CDTTornado WarningMOBGreene, Perry40 min
May 6, 7:59 PM CDTTornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedConsiderable damage threatJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln61 min
May 6, 8:45 PM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis60 min
May 6, 9:30 PM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jones31 min
May 6, 10:30 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPike, Walthall40 min
May 6, 10:38 PM CDTTornado WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln, Marion67 min
May 21, 4:42 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock, Harrison, Pearl River14 min
May 21, 7:01 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXAmite21 min
May 22, 4:33 AM CDTTornado WarningJANHinds21 min
May 22, 8:37 AM CDTTornado WarningJANLauderdale8 min
May 22, 8:51 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBWayne39 min
May 24, 4:25 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXJackson20 min
Jun 16, 8:57 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXPearl River33 min
Jun 18, 7:02 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLIXHancock43 min
Jun 18, 7:16 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHarrison14 min
Jun 18, 7:19 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBStone23 min
Jun 18, 7:52 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBGreene, Perry38 min
Jun 18, 7:55 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBPerry, Stone50 min
Jun 18, 7:56 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock, Harrison29 min
Jun 18, 8:16 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLIXHarrison24 min
Jun 18, 8:21 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock, Pearl River23 min
Jun 18, 8:25 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBGreene, Perry50 min
Jun 18, 8:29 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBStone46 min
Jun 18, 8:31 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry, Stone44 min
Jun 18, 8:54 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock, Pearl River42 min
Jun 18, 9:11 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBGeorge, Greene, Perry, Stone49 min
Jun 18, 9:46 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBGeorge, Perry, Stone31 min
Jun 18, 9:48 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBGreene26 min
Jun 18, 10:21 AM CDTTornado WarningMOBGreene20 min

By county

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

5 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 12, 202618tornado warnings
  2. June 18, 202616tornado warnings
  3. February 15, 202611tornado warnings
  4. May 7, 20269tornado warnings
  5. May 6, 20268tornado warnings
  6. January 9, 20266tornado warnings
  7. January 10, 20265tornado warnings
  8. April 25, 20265tornado warnings
  9. April 29, 20264tornado warnings
  10. May 22, 20264tornado warnings
  11. March 9, 20262tornado warnings
  12. March 16, 20262tornado warnings

Nearby

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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. Rebuilt daily.