National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

2019 Mississippi Tornado Count

Official (Jan 1 to December 31), 2019

Number of Tornadoes

115*

Tornadoes by EF Scale - Fatalities & Injuries

 EF0 

 EF1 

 EF2 

 EF3 

 EF4 

 EF5 

 Fatalities 

 Injuries 

28 63** 19*** 5 0 0 3 TBD

Tornadoes by Month

 JAN 

 FEB 

 MAR 

 APR 

 MAY 

 JUN 

 JUL 

 AUG 

 SEP 

 OCT 

 NOV 

 DEC 

4 5 4 67**** 2 4 2 1 0 0 2 24*****

*New state record for tornadoes in a year. The previous record was 109 set in 2008. 

**This is the most EF1 tornadoes in a year. The previous record was 51 in 2008. 

***This is the most EF2 tornadoes in a year. The previous record was 18 in 1975 and 1980. 

****This ties for the most tornadoes in April with 2011.  

*****This is the most tornadoes in December. The previous record was 16 set in 1988 and 2008.