Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Mississippi, February 2012
4 tornado watches in February 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 February 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- February 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 9:55 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River | 7 hr |
| Feb 18, 11:49 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Stone | 5 hr |
| Feb 24, 7:48 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 7 hr |
| Feb 29, 1:48 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- George County2
- Stone County2
- Hancock County1
- Harrison County1
- Jackson County1
- Pearl River County1
- Greene County1
- Perry County1
- Wayne County1
- Alcorn County1
- Benton County1
- Calhoun County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Coahoma County1
- DeSoto County1
- Itawamba County1
- Lafayette County1
- Lee County1
- Marshall County1
- Monroe County1
- Panola County1
- Pontotoc County1
- Prentiss County1
- Quitman County1
- Tallahatchie County1
- Tate County1
- Tippah County1
- Tishomingo County1
- Tunica County1
- Union County1
- Yalobusha 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.