Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Mississippi, 2004
40 tornado watches in 2004. 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 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 40
- Busiest month
- November10 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- November 24, 20048 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 5:40 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds and 13 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 11:35 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amite, Clarke, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene and 22 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:55 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clarke, Covington, Forrest, Greene, Hancock, Jasper and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:55 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and 5 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 23, 10:00 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Hancock, Harrison, Jackson | 5 hr |
| Mar 4, 6:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bolivar, Carroll, Coahoma, DeSoto, Holmes, Humphreys and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 5, 5:40 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Attala, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clay and 29 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 29, 1:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Humphreys, Issaquena, Leflore, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Stone | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 6:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Hinds, Holmes, Leake and 5 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 29, 8:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone | 5 hr |
| Apr 29, 9:25 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw and 31 more | 5 hr |
| May 13, 2:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Wilkinson | 6 hr |
| May 30, 3:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma and 15 more | 8 hr |
| May 30, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chickasaw, Clay, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Prentiss and 1 more | 7 hr |
| May 30, 10:35 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Issaquena | 5 hr |
| May 30, 10:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll and 31 more | 5 hr |
| May 31, 10:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amite, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 18, 9:45 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 18, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bolivar, Carroll, Coahoma, DeSoto, Grenada, Lafayette and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 18, 7:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Oct 18, 10:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Coahoma, DeSoto, Itawamba, Lafayette and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 19, 9:05 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Attala, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay and 21 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 19, 12:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin and 21 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Attala, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay and 21 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 19, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clarke, Covington, Forrest, Greene, Jasper, Jones and 9 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 1, 2:35 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 23, 2:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bolivar, Coahoma, Tunica | 7 hr |
| Nov 23, 6:35 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw and 28 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 23, 8:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 23, 9:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Itawamba, Lowndes, Monroe, Tishomingo | 7 hr |
| Nov 24, 12:45 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clarke, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Jasper and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:45 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Attala, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin and 15 more | 4 hr |
| Nov 24, 2:50 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Hancock, Harrison, Jackson | 3 hr |
| Nov 24, 5:20 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Jackson | 6 hr |
| Nov 24, 5:55 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Harrison, Jackson | 2 hr |
| Dec 6, 11:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw and 38 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:25 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Kemper, Lauderdale, Noxubee | 5 hr |
| Dec 9, 4:45 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clarke, Jasper, Jones, Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 22, 2:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amite, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock and 16 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Coahoma County12
- Lawrence County11
- Kemper County11
- Neshoba County11
- Chickasaw County11
- Newton County10
- Simpson County10
- Smith County10
- Madison County10
- Tallahatchie County10
- Webster County10
- Jefferson Davis County9
- Lincoln County9
- Pike County9
- Scott County9
- Hancock County9
- Harrison County9
- Jasper County9
- Panola County9
- Quitman County9
- Sunflower County9
- Attala County9
- Choctaw County9
- Clay County9
- Monroe County9
- Winston County9
- Calhoun County9
- Pontotoc County9
- Covington County8
- Forrest County8
- George County8
- Greene County8
- Jones County8
- Lauderdale County8
- Perry County8
- Stone County8
- Wayne County8
- Jackson County8
- Bolivar County8
- Carroll County8
42 more counties
- Holmes County8
- Leflore County8
- Tate County8
- Tunica County8
- Itawamba County8
- Leake County8
- Lee County8
- Noxubee County8
- Oktibbeha County8
- Prentiss County8
- Montgomery County8
- Yalobusha County8
- Copiah County7
- Hinds County7
- Rankin County7
- Walthall County7
- Warren County7
- Lamar County7
- Pearl River County7
- DeSoto County7
- Humphreys County7
- Yazoo County7
- Lowndes County7
- Tishomingo County7
- Alcorn County7
- Benton County7
- Tippah County7
- Union County7
- Grenada County7
- Lafayette County7
- Adams County6
- Amite County6
- Claiborne County6
- Franklin County6
- Clarke County6
- Marion County6
- Sharkey County6
- Washington County6
- Marshall County6
- Jefferson County5
- Wilkinson County5
- Issaquena County5
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.