Tornadoes in Mississippi
Mississippi has recorded 2,883 tornadoes since 1950, 8th among the states; 198 were rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
- 2,883tornadoes since 1950
- 198rated F3/EF3 or stronger
- 570deaths along their paths
- 2022most in one year, 138
2025
- Tornadoes on record, by year
Over time
The strongest tornadoes
| Mar 3, 1966 | F5 | Neshoba, Kemper | 58 |
| Feb 21, 1971 | F5 | Sunflower, Leflore | 47 |
| Dec 5, 1953 | F5 | Warren | 38 |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF5 | Monroe, Itawamba | 23 |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF5 | Neshoba, Kemper | 3 |
| Feb 21, 1971 | F4 | Grenada, Marshall | 58 |
| Jan 23, 1969 | F4 | Smith, Scott | 32 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | EF4 | Issaquena, Sharkey | 17 |
| Mar 21, 1952 | F4 | Marshall | 16 |
| Feb 21, 1971 | F4 | Warren, Yazoo | 13 |
| Nov 21, 1992 | F4 | Leake, Attala | 12 |
| Apr 24, 2010 | EF4 | Warren, Issaquena | 10 |
| Apr 28, 2014 | EF4 | Leake, Attala | 10 |
| Jan 10, 1975 | F4 | Pike, Lincoln | 9 |
| Dec 23, 2015 | EF4 | Tate, Marshall | 9 |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EF4 | Smith, Jasper | 7 |
| Apr 12, 2020 | EF4 | Jefferson Davis, Covington | 7 |
| Feb 28, 1987 | F4 | Jones, Wayne | 6 |
| Mar 15, 2025 | EF4 | Pike, Walthall | 6 |
| Apr 19, 1970 | F4 | Tippah, Alcorn | 4 |
| Apr 18, 1978 | F4 | Lawrence, Jefferson Davis | 4 |
| Apr 12, 2020 | EF4 | Walthall, Lawrence | 4 |
| Apr 29, 1963 | F4 | Lee | 3 |
| Mar 29, 1976 | F4 | Madison | 3 |
| Mar 11, 1963 | F4 | Attala, Choctaw | 2 |
| Dec 2, 1967 | F4 | Scott | 2 |
| Feb 23, 1977 | F4 | Winston | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2001 | F4 | Madison | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2020 | EF4 | Walthall, Marion | 1 |
| Mar 26, 1976 | F4 | Simpson | 0 |
Every county
Counties with any recorded events, highest first.