Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Watches / 2004
Tornado Watches in Mississippi, May 2004
6 tornado watches in May 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 May 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- May 31, 20044 tornado watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Chickasaw County3
- Wilkinson County2
- Alcorn County2
- Benton County2
- Bolivar County2
- Calhoun County2
- Coahoma County2
- Grenada County2
- Lafayette County2
- Marshall County2
- Panola County2
- Pontotoc County2
- Quitman County2
- Sunflower County2
- Tallahatchie County2
- Tate County2
- Tippah County2
- Union County2
- Webster County2
- Yalobusha County2
- Clay County2
- Itawamba County2
- Lee County2
- Monroe County2
- Prentiss County2
- Adams County1
- DeSoto County1
- Tunica County1
- Tishomingo County1
- Issaquena County1
- Attala County1
- Carroll County1
- Choctaw County1
- Holmes County1
- Humphreys County1
- Leflore County1
- Madison County1
- Montgomery County1
- Oktibbeha County1
- Sharkey County1
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.