1 warning is in effect for Carroll County, MS. The most serious is a freeze warning.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 881 alerts that included Carroll County, roughly 88 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (176 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 18, 2025. 27 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST SUNDAY
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees expected Sunday morning. * WHERE...Portions of central Mississippi * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could damage sensitive vegetation.
What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
| Issued | Alert | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 10:44 AM EST | Freeze Warning | Leflore; Grenada; Carroll; Montgomery; Webster; Clay; Lowndes; Choctaw; Oktibbeha; Holmes; Attala; Winston; Noxubee; Yazoo; Madison; Leake; |
Alert events that included Carroll County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 176 | 25 | September 21, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 114 | 24 | September 19, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 80 | 3 | April 29, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 67 | 4 | November 5, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 63 | 0 | May 18, 2025 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 60 | 5 | August 22, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 55 | 2 | October 9, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 51 | 1 | October 10, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 46 | 0 | May 10, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 40 | 3 | November 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 28 | 4 | August 16, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 27 | 0 | May 18, 2025 |
| Freeze Watch | 18 | 2 | November 14, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 18 | 0 | February 19, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 12 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 7 | 0 | January 9, 2025 |
| Red Flag Warning | 5 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 2 | 0 | March 3, 2023 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | August 28, 2021 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | June 29, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 0 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
27 tornadoes have been recorded in Carroll County since 1950, killing 6 people and injuring 26. That ranks 52 of 82 counties in Mississippi. The most recent was on May 18, 2025 (rated EF1).
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2023 | EF3 | Carroll County | 29.4 mi | 1,550 yd | 3 | 5 |
| November 7, 1957 | F3 | Holmes County | 31.2 mi | 300 yd | 2 | 1 |
| December 21, 1990 | F3 | Holmes County | 20 mi | 880 yd | 1 | 15 |
| April 27, 2011 | EF3 | Holmes County | 23 mi | 1,760 yd | 0 | 0 |
| February 24, 2001 | F3 | Leflore County | 22 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | EF1 | Carroll County | 14.4 mi | 1,100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 14, 2025 | EF2 | Carroll County | 24.2 mi | 1,200 yd | 0 | 3 |
| March 24, 2023 | EF3 | Carroll County | 29.4 mi | 1,550 yd | 3 | 5 |
| March 30, 2022 | EF1 | Carroll County | 6.1 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 30, 2022 | EF1 | Holmes County | 11.5 mi | 1,700 yd | 0 | 1 |