Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Mississippi, March 2012
9 tornado watches in March 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 March 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- March 2, 20123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw and 24 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:37 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 7 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:47 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Attala, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay, Copiah, Covington and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 2, 10:56 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 6 hr |
| Mar 11, 6:42 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Claiborne, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Jefferson and 6 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 21, 5:04 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Franklin, Issaquena, Jefferson and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 21, 10:07 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington and 36 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 21, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clarke, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock and 15 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 22, 7:15 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Harrison, Jackson, Stone | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- George County5
- Stone County5
- Sharkey County4
- Greene County4
- Perry County4
- Wayne County4
- Yazoo County3
- Clarke County3
- Covington County3
- Forrest County3
- Jasper County3
- Jefferson Davis County3
- Jones County3
- Lamar County3
- Lauderdale County3
- Marion County3
- Newton County3
- Scott County3
- Smith County3
- Adams County3
- Claiborne County3
- Issaquena County3
- Jefferson County3
- Warren County3
- Harrison County3
- Jackson County3
- Attala County2
- Choctaw County2
- Clay County2
- Holmes County2
- Humphreys County2
- Lowndes County2
- Noxubee County2
- Oktibbeha County2
- Winston County2
- Copiah County2
- Hinds County2
- Kemper County2
- Lawrence County2
- Leake County2
34 more counties
- Lincoln County2
- Madison County2
- Neshoba County2
- Rankin County2
- Simpson County2
- Amite County2
- Franklin County2
- Hancock County2
- Pearl River County2
- Alcorn County1
- Benton County1
- Calhoun County1
- Carroll County1
- Chickasaw County1
- Grenada County1
- Itawamba County1
- Lafayette County1
- Lee County1
- Marshall County1
- Monroe County1
- Montgomery County1
- Pontotoc County1
- Prentiss County1
- Tippah County1
- Tishomingo County1
- Union County1
- Webster County1
- Yalobusha County1
- Leflore County1
- Sunflower County1
- Washington County1
- Wilkinson County1
- Pike County1
- Walthall 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.