Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Mississippi, December 2012
5 tornado watches in December 2012. 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 December 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- December 10, 20122 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2:10 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Coahoma, DeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 10, 5:44 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amite, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 10, 8:51 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 20, 4:23 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amite, Attala, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay, Copiah and 39 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 25, 12:58 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington and 35 more | 9 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Amite County3
- Clarke County3
- Copiah County3
- Covington County3
- Forrest County3
- Franklin County3
- Jasper County3
- Jefferson Davis County3
- Jones County3
- Lamar County3
- Lawrence County3
- Lincoln County3
- Marion County3
- Pike County3
- Simpson County3
- Smith County3
- Walthall County3
- Wilkinson County3
- George County3
- Greene County3
- Hancock County3
- Harrison County3
- Jackson County3
- Pearl River County3
- Perry County3
- Stone County3
- Wayne County3
- Hinds County2
- Kemper County2
- Lauderdale County2
- Leake County2
- Madison County2
- Neshoba County2
- Newton County2
- Rankin County2
- Scott County2
- Coahoma County1
- DeSoto County1
- Marshall County1
- Panola 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.