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Tornado Watches in Mississippi, 1999

39 tornado watches in 1999. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.

Tornado Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1999. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
39
Busiest month
January19 tornado watches
Busiest day
January 22, 19999 tornado watches

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 1, 11:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCIssaquena, Sharkey6 hr
Jan 2, 3:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCGeorge, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone6 hr
Jan 2, 9:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCGeorge, Greene, Jackson, Perry, Wayne6 hr
Jan 8, 3:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Coahoma, Grenada, Humphreys and 9 more5 hr
Jan 8, 8:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Attala, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw and 24 more6 hr
Jan 17, 2:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBenton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette and 7 more6 hr
Jan 21, 4:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlcorn, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll and 25 more6 hr
Jan 21, 8:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds and 6 more7 hr
Jan 21, 9:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Humphreys, Leflore, Marshall and 7 more6 hr
Jan 22, 3:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlcorn, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Coahoma and 22 more6 hr
Jan 22, 3:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCIssaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo6 hr
Jan 22, 9:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlcorn, Amite, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun and 69 more6 hr
Jan 22, 9:45 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Amite, Franklin, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike and 2 more6 hr
Jan 22, 12:45 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCTishomingo6 hr
Jan 22, 2:15 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Amite, Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 45 more6 hr
Jan 22, 3:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCGeorge, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone6 hr
Jan 22, 7:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCClarke, Covington, Forrest, Greene, Itawamba, Jasper and 10 more6 hr
Jan 22, 9:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCGeorge, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone5 hr
Jan 29, 6:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Amite, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest and 20 more6 hr
Mar 8, 5:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Jefferson and 3 more6 hr
Mar 8, 10:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAmite, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin and 26 more6 hr
Mar 9, 1:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCGeorge, Harrison, Jackson5 hr
Mar 13, 5:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Amite, Covington, Franklin, Jefferson Davis, Jones and 7 more5 hr
Mar 13, 10:00 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAmite, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock and 14 more5 hr
Mar 13, 4:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCGeorge, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone5 hr
Apr 4, 6:45 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCJefferson5 hr
Apr 14, 4:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Amite, Claiborne, Franklin, Issaquena, Jefferson and 6 more6 hr
Apr 14, 6:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAttala, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw and 38 more6 hr
Apr 14, 10:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Alcorn, Amite, Attala, Benton, Calhoun and 59 more6 hr
Apr 15, 12:00 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCGreene6 hr
May 4, 5:45 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBolivar, Coahoma, Tunica4 hr
May 5, 7:45 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlcorn, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll and 31 more6 hr
May 5, 2:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tate and 1 more7 hr
May 5, 5:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlcorn, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll and 46 more4 hr
May 5, 8:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlcorn, Attala, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw and 28 more6 hr
Dec 9, 1:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Coahoma, Copiah and 21 more7 hr
Dec 9, 4:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlcorn, Benton, DeSoto, Marshall, Prentiss, Tate and 4 more6 hr
Dec 9, 7:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAlcorn, Attala, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clarke and 27 more6 hr
Dec 12, 12:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Claiborne, Franklin, Issaquena, Jefferson, Sharkey and 3 more7 hr

By county

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

42 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. January 22, 19999tornado watches
  2. January 2, 19993tornado watches
  3. March 13, 19993tornado watches
  4. May 5, 19993tornado watches
  5. January 23, 19992tornado watches
  6. March 9, 19992tornado watches
  7. April 14, 19992tornado watches
  8. April 15, 19992tornado watches
  9. December 9, 19992tornado watches
  10. January 8, 19991tornado watches
  11. January 9, 19991tornado watches
  12. January 17, 19991tornado watches

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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.