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Tornado Watches in Mississippi, 2013
28 tornado watches in 2013. 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 28
- Busiest month
- January7 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- January 30, 20133 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 4:31 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Franklin, Jefferson, Wilkinson | 6 hr |
| Jan 10, 6:14 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington and 23 more | 11 hr |
| Jan 12, 11:29 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Humphreys, Issaquena and 12 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 29, 5:37 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Humphreys, Issaquena, Lafayette and 11 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 29, 10:07 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Calhoun, Carroll and 37 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:45 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Attala, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay, Copiah, Covington and 23 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 30, 5:15 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Greene, Perry, Stone, Wayne | 7 hr |
| Feb 10, 11:10 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington and 26 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:14 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | George, Greene, Harrison, Jackson, Perry, Stone and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 10, 5:34 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amite, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, Franklin and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 21, 5:20 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington and 15 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 25, 12:26 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds and 16 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:54 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay and 32 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 23, 5:21 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah, Covington and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 10, 5:42 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Franklin, Grenada and 10 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 10, 8:28 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 11, 8:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amite, Clarke, Copiah, Covington, Forrest, George and 24 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:43 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 28 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 18, 5:52 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Monroe and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 24, 6:38 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Amite, Hancock, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson | 8 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:47 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 10 hr |
| May 16, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Washington | 4 hr |
| May 21, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll and 28 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 31, 7:32 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson, Wilkinson | 6 hr |
| Oct 31, 12:27 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Attala, Claiborne, Clarke, Copiah and 35 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 21, 12:01 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Coahoma and 23 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 21, 5:22 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Amite, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw and 40 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 21, 5:46 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Franklin County14
- Adams County12
- Amite County12
- Jefferson County12
- Copiah County12
- Lawrence County12
- Lincoln County12
- Simpson County12
- Smith County12
- Wilkinson County11
- Claiborne County11
- Covington County10
- Jefferson Davis County10
- Pike County10
- Walthall County10
- Humphreys County10
- Warren County10
- Clarke County9
- Jasper County9
- Jones County9
- Marion County9
- Newton County9
- Issaquena County9
- Sharkey County9
- Washington County9
- Forrest County8
- Kemper County8
- Lamar County8
- Lauderdale County8
- Neshoba County8
- Bolivar County8
- Lafayette County8
- Leflore County8
- Panola County8
- Quitman County8
- Sunflower County8
- Tallahatchie County8
- Yalobusha County8
- Hinds County8
- Holmes County8
42 more counties
- Leake County8
- Madison County8
- Rankin County8
- Scott County8
- Yazoo County8
- Hancock County7
- Pearl River County7
- Benton County7
- Coahoma County7
- DeSoto County7
- Marshall County7
- Tate County7
- Tunica County7
- Attala County7
- Carroll County7
- Grenada County7
- Montgomery County7
- Calhoun County6
- Choctaw County6
- Noxubee County6
- Pontotoc County6
- Union County6
- Webster County6
- Winston County6
- Alcorn County5
- Chickasaw County5
- Clay County5
- Itawamba County5
- Lee County5
- Lowndes County5
- Monroe County5
- Oktibbeha County5
- Tippah County5
- Harrison County4
- Jackson County4
- Prentiss County4
- Tishomingo County4
- George County4
- Greene County4
- Perry County4
- Stone County4
- Wayne County4
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.