Tornado Statistics for Mississippi
(1950 - 2008)

The following are tornado statistics for the state of Mississippi. This information has been compiled from the Storm Data database, the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), as well as local archives of tornado events that occurred across Mississippi from 1950-2007. Note, charts and graphs were only updated through 2007 if needed. Historical information (before 1950) was found in Significant Tornadoes, 1680-1991 by Thomas P. Grazulis.

Table of Contents

• Tornadoes in Mississippi for 2009
• Tornadoes in Mississippi for 2008 New Record
• Mississippi 2008 Tornadoes sorted by Month
• MS Tornadoes(1993-2008) during Doppler Radar Era
• Mississippi Tornadoes from 1950 - 2008
• Mississippi Tornadoes from 1950 - 2008 (Comparison Day vs Night)
• Hourly Distribution of Tornadoes (1950 - 2008)
• Yearly Frequency of Tornadoes 1950 - 2008
• Violent Tornadoes in Mississippi 1880 - 2002
• Violent Tornadoes in Mississippi by Hour 1880 - 2002
• General Tornado Statistics for Mississippi
• 24 Deadliest Tornadoes in Mississippi (1950 - 2008)
• Top 10 Years for Tornadoes in Mississippi by Deaths
• 30 Longest Tornado Tracks in Mississippi