Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Jackson, MS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
600 PM CDT MON APR 13 1987

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF WESTERN MISSISSIPPI UNTIL
11 PM TONIGHT. A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IS CURRENTLY MOVING
THROUGH THE DELTA. THE REST OF THE STATE IS ALSO EXPERIENCING RAIN
AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.

MISSISSIPPIANS SHOULD REMAIN WEATHER CONSCIOUS TONIGHT AND LISTEN FOR
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
 625 PM CDT MON APR 13 1987

 512 PM CDT...WIND GUST TO 63 MPH AT GREENVILLE AIRPORT (GLH) IN
     WASHINGTON COUNTY.

530 PM CDT...POWER LINE BLOWN DOWN IN SCOTT (BOLIVAR COUNTY).

535 PM CDT...LARGE TREE BLOWN DOWN IN SHAW (BOLIVAR COUNTY). ONLY
     ONE TREE IN AREA.  ALSO...PEA SIZE HAIL REPORTED AT CHOCTAW A
     FEW MINUTES EARLIER.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
640 PM CDT MON APR 13 1987

...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF WESTERN MISSISSIPPI UNTIL
11 PM TONIGHT...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING ACROSS MOST OF MISSISSIPPI
THIS EVENING. HOWEVER, THE MOST THREATENING STORMS ARE ALONG A LINE
THAT IS CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH LEFLORE...HUMPHREYS AND SHARKEY
COUNTIES. OTHER STRONG STORMS ARE NEAR VICKSBURG AND EDWARDS.

INDIVIDUAL STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH WHILE THE LINE IN
THE DELTA IS MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

MISSISSIPPIANS SHOULD REMAIN WEATHER CONSCIOUS TONIGHT AND LISTEN FOR
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
735 PM CDT MON APR 13 1987

...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF WESTERN MISSISSIPPI UNTIL
11 PM TONIGHT...

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING ACROSS MOST OF
MISSISSIPPI THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST STORM IS IN CARROLL COUNTY NEAR
CARROLLTON. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE LOCATED NEAR
PICKENS IN HOLMES COUNTY...IN CENTRAL WARREN COUNTY AND NEAR PORT
GIBSON.

INDIVIDUAL STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

ALTHOUGH COVERAGE AND INTENSITIES HAVE DECREASED OVER MISSISSIPPI DURING
THE PAST HOUR...THUNDERSTORMS HAVE REDEVELOPED OVER NORTHEASTERN
LOUISIANA. THESE STO	RMS HAVE DEVELOPED IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT
WHICH HAD ENTERED NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. THUS...MISSISSIPPIANS SHOULD
REMAIN WEATHER CONSCIOUS THIS EVENING AND LISTEN FOR ADDITIONAL
STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
835 PM CDT MON APR 13 1987

...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF WESTERN MISSISSIPPI UNTIL
11 PM TONIGHT...

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING ACROSS MOST OF
MISSISSIPPI THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS NEAR WOODVILLE IN
WILKINSON COUNTY AT 830 PM. INDIVIDUAL STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 35 MPH.

THUNDERSTORM INTENSITY HAS DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY OVER MISSISSIPPI
DURING THE PAST TWO HOURS. HOWEVER..THUNDERSTORMS HAVE REDEVELOPED OVER
EASTERN LOUISIANA. THESE STORMS HAVE DEVELOPED IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD
FRONT WHICH IS MOVING THROUGH LOUISIANA.

CONSEQUENTLY, THE THREAT +OF SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT OVER YET.
MISSISSIPPIANS SHOULD REMAIN WEATHER CONSCIOUS AND LISTEN FOR FURTHER
STATEMENTS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
945 PM CDT MON APR 13 1987

...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 62 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF WESTERN
MISSISSIPPI UNTIL 11 PM TONIGHT...

AT 940 PM CDT A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED THROUGH THE
EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF THE DELTA SOUTHWARD THROUGH EXTREME EASTERN
LOUISIANA. THE STRONGEST STORMS IN MISSISSIPPI WERE LOCATED NEAR
GREENVILLE AND 10 MILES WEST OF ROLLING FORK.

OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA NEAR
LAKE PROVIDENCE...BETWEEN DELHI AND TALLULAH...AND 10 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF WINNSBORO. THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST
SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH...AND THE STRONXG THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTHEAST
LOUISIANA WILL BE ENTERING WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI DURING THE NEXT
HOUR.{}
RESIDENTS OF WESTERN MISSISSIPPI SHOULD REMAIN READY TO TAKE QUICK
ACTION IF THE WEATHER BECOMES THREATENING OR A WARNING IS ISSUED.