Lightning Map — Mississippi
Track real-time lightning strikes and thunderstorm activity across Mississippi. With an average of 67 thunderstorm days per year, Mississippi is one of the most lightning-active states in the nation.
Top Cities in Mississippi
Monitor lightning activity in these Mississippi cities
Lightning Safety in Mississippi
Stay safe during the 67 thunderstorm days Mississippi averages each year
Follow the 30-30 Rule
If the time between seeing lightning and hearing thunder is 30 seconds or less, seek shelter. Stay indoors for 30 minutes after the last thunderclap.
Stay Indoors During Storms
With 67 thunderstorm days annually in Mississippi, having a plan for when storms strike is essential. Avoid windows and stay away from plumbing.
Monitor Lightning Activity
Use Lightning Tracker to get real-time alerts when storms approach your area in Mississippi. Early warning can save lives.
Outdoor Safety
If caught outside, avoid open fields, hilltops, and isolated trees. Seek shelter in a substantial building or hard-topped vehicle.
Track Lightning in Mississippi in Real Time
Download Lightning Tracker to get instant alerts when storms approach your location in Mississippi.