National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

2020 Mississippi Tornado Count

Final (Jan 1 to Dec 31), 2020

Number of Tornadoes

82

Tornadoes by EF Scale - Fatalities & Injuries

 EF0 

 EF1 

 EF2 

 EF3 

 EF4 

 EF5 

 Fatalities 

 Injuries 

25 39 14 1 3 0 12 117

Tornadoes by Month

 JAN 

 FEB 

 MAR 

 APR 

 MAY 

 JUN 

 JUL 

 AUG 

 SEP 

 OCT 

 NOV 

 DEC 

17* 11** 3 24 0 8 1 1 0 2 2 13

*This is the second highest January count since 1950. The highest January count was 30 in 1999.

**This is the fourth highest February count since 1950.