Tornado Warning 66, NWS Jackson, MS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1139 AM CST SAT NOV 26 1988

...THUNDERSTORMS HEADED FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE BEGINNING TO DEVELOP BETWEEN VICKSBURG...
AND JACKSON AT 1130 AM.  IN ADDITION...A LINE OF THUNDERSTROMS WAS
INDICATED WEST OF VICKSBURG IN LOUISIANA.

WITH THE PRESENT CONDITIONS...IT APEARS THAT THUNDERSTROMS WILL BE IN
THE JACSKON AREA DURING THE OLE MIS...MISSISSIPPI STbATE GAME.  SOME
RATHER HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO MOVE INTO JACKSON DURING THE
GAME.  WINDS WILL BEOME EVEN MORE GUSTY NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

RAIN GEAR IS ADVISED FOR THOSE GOING TO THE GAME.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1235 PM CST SAT NOV 26 1988

AT 1230 PM...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN
EXTENDED FROM NEAR GRENADA TO YAZOO CITY TO VICKSBURG SOUTHWEST TO
NEAR ALEXANDRIA LOUISIANA. THIS LINE IS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 25 MPH
WHILE THE INDIVIDUAL STORMS MOVE NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

THIS LINE WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...TORRENTIAL RAINS DURING THE
NEXT HOUR AS IT MOVE NEAR A BRUCE...CANTON...PORT GIBSON LINE BY
100 PM.

OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM ARE DEVELOPING ACROSS PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI IN ADVANCE OF THE LINE.

RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS COVER MUCH OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI BEHIND
THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
135 PM CST SAT NOV 26 1988

AT 130 PM...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN
EXTENDED FROM NEAR EUPORA TO KOSCUISKO TO CLINTON TO NATCHEZ. THE LINE
IS MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH WHILE THE INDIVIDUAL STORMS MOVE NORTHEAST AT
60 MPH.

THIS LINE WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...TORRENTIAL RAINS DURING THE
NEXT HOUR AS IT MOVE NEAR A LOUISVILLE...TO BRANDON TO WOODVILLE
BY 230 PM.

OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM ARE DEVELOPING ACROSS PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI IN ADVANCE OF THE LINE.

RAIN COVERS MUCH OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI BEHIND THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS
 205 PM CST SAT NOV 26 1988

 ...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 509 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI AND PORTIONS OF WEST-CENTRAL ALABAMA UNTIL 500 PM...

AT 1:55 PM CST RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM JACKSON TO CARTHAGE TO LOUISVILLE. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

PEOPLE IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REM0AIN WEATHER ALERT THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. <<

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
140 PM CST SAT NOV 26 1988

PORTIONS OF TORNADO WATCH 509 FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
MISSISSIPPI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THAT
PART OF MISSISSIPPI WEST OF PORT GIBSON-CLINTON-KOSCUISKO-TUPELO-
CORINTH LINE.

THE WATCH STILL DOES COVER MOST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE
SOUTHWARD TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPaPI
UNTIL 500 PM.

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 510 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
UNTIL 500 PN.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECT TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
240 PM CST SAT NOV 26 1988

PORTIONS OF TORNADO WATCH 509 FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
MISSISSIPPI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THAT
PART OF MISSISSIPPI WEST OF PORT GIBSON-CLINTON-KOSCUISKO-TUPELO-
CORINTH LINE.

THE WATCH STILL DOES COVER MOST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE
SOUTHWARD TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL AND CcENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
UNTIL 500 PM.

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 510 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
UNTIL 500 PM.