Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 32, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 22, 1992, 2:11 PM CST for Sunflower County, Mississippi. It was in force for 49 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 1992, 2:11 PM CST (20:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 22, 1992, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Sunflower County, MS
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2:25 PM CST | Hail 1.75 | Sunflower, MS |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 150 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 561 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 125 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 169 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 22, 1:11 PM CST, 1 hour before
MSZ001-002-222015- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 109 PM CST SUN MAR 22 1992 ...THUNDERSTORMS ABOUT TO MOVE INTO NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI... AT 105 PM...JACKSON RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 35 MPH. LARGE HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE STORMS OVER EASTERN CLEVELAND COUNTY AROUND 1 PM. THESE STORMS SHOULD MOVE INTO BOLIVAR AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES BY 2 PM. RESIDENTS OF THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE COVER IF THREATENING WEATHER IS OBSERVED OR A WARNING IS ISSUED.
Special weather statement, Mar 22, 1:32 PM CST, 39 minutes before
MSZ001-002-222015- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 109 PM CST SUN MAR 22 1992 ...THUNDERSTORMS ABOUT TO MOVE INTO NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI... AT 105 PM...JACKSON RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 35 MPH. LARGE HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE STORMS OVER EASTERN CLEVELAND COUNTY AROUND 1 PM. THESE STORMS SHOULD MOVE INTO BOLIVAR AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES BY 2 PM. RESIDENTS OF THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE COVER IF THREATENING WEATHER IS OBSERVED OR A WARNING IS ISSUED.
Special weather statement, Mar 22, 1:38 PM CST, 33 minutes before
MSZALL-ARZ014>016-LAZ002-003-004-006-009-010-013- ALZ004-008-013-016-222030- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 135 PM CST SUN MAR 22 1992 ...THUNDERSTORMS GAINING STRENGTH OVER SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS... AT 130 PM...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN AND LARGE HAIL WERE ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF ROSEDALE. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 40 MPH. THESE STORMS SHOULD MOVE INTO BOLIVAR COUNTY WITHIN THE NEXT 20 MINUTES. RESIDENTS OF THE AREA SHOULD BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE COVER. OTHERWISE WIDELY SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER MISSISSIPPI.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 1:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 61 min |
| Mar 22, 2:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 57 min |
| Mar 22, 2:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll | 63 min |
| Mar 22, 3:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Montgomery | 53 min |
| Mar 22, 3:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw | 47 min |
| Mar 22, 4:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 43 min |
| Mar 22, 4:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 39 min |
| Mar 22, 4:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 53 min |
| Mar 22, 5:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 41 min |
| Mar 22, 5:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 51 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.