1 warning is in effect for Grenada County, MS. The most serious is a freeze warning.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 724 alerts that included Grenada County, roughly 72 a year. The most common is the heat advisory (109 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 5, 2025. 22 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 Grenada County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Advisory | 109 | 24 | September 19, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 109 | 14 | September 12, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 78 | 3 | April 29, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 63 | 4 | November 5, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 59 | 2 | October 9, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 58 | 6 | August 22, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 44 | 1 | October 10, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 43 | 0 | July 11, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 42 | 3 | November 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 26 | 4 | August 16, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 20 | 2 | November 14, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 16 | 0 | February 19, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 12 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 10 | 0 | June 11, 2021 |
| Tornado Warning | 10 | 0 | April 5, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 | 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 |
22 tornadoes have been recorded in Grenada County since 1950, killing 7 people and injuring 9. That ranks 65 of 82 counties in Mississippi. The most recent was on April 5, 2025 (rated EF1).
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2001 | F3 | Leflore County | 22 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 20, 1973 | F3 | Grenada County | 11.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 21, 1990 | F3 | Grenada County | 3.5 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| February 4, 1971 | F2 | Grenada County | 6.1 mi | 10 yd | 7 | 0 |
| April 3, 1956 | F2 | Sunflower County | 124.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 6 |
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | EF1 | Tallahatchie County | 14.4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 14, 2025 | EF2 | Carroll County | 24.2 mi | 1,200 yd | 0 | 3 |
| October 17, 2012 | EF1 | Grenada County | 0.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 27, 2011 | EF1 | Grenada County | 1.9 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2002 | F0 | Grenada County | 1.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |