Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 30, 1992, 3:43 AM CST for Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was in force for 62 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 30, 1992, 3:43 AM CST (09:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 30, 1992, 4:45 AM CST
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Lauderdale County, MS
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 3:57 AM CST | Hail 0.75 | Lauderdale, 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
Centreville/Bibb, AL (KCKL), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 148 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
- 1080 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 159 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 230 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 30, 1:10 AM CST, 2 hours 33 minutes before
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MSZALL-300915-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED WEATHER WATCH NUMBER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
206 AM CST MON MAR 30 1992
... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH # 106 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CST
FOR A LARGE PART OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN MISSISSIPPI ...
... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH WESTERN AND NORTHERN
SECTIONS OF THE STATE ...
AT 155 AM CST...RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF THEM
STRONG...EXTENDING FROM JUST SOUTH OF HOLLANDALE TO JUST NORTH OF
WOODVILLE. THE STRONGEST STORMS IN THIS LINE WERE LOCATED NEAR
NATCHEZ...OVER SOUTHERN ISSAQUENA COUNTY AND JUST NORTH OF ROLLING
FORK. OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO MOVING THROUGH HOLMES
COUNTY...ABOUT 12 MILES NORTH OF LEXINGTON AND JUST WEST OF DURANT.
ALL OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. IF THESE
STORMS CONTINUE THEIR PRESENT MOVEMENT...FOLKS IN HUMPHREYS...YAZOO...
WARREN...AND HINDS COUNTIES WILL LIKELY GET ANOTHER ROUND OF BAD
WEATHER BY 3 AM. THE STORMS IN THE NATCHEZ AREA WILL LIKELY AFFECT
PERSONS IN FRANKLIN AND JEFFERSON COUNTY BY 3 AM. THE STORMS IN
HOLMES COUNTY CAN BE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO CARROLL AND ATTALA
COUNTIES BY 230 AM.
MANY "OF THE THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT HAVE CONTAINED LARGE HAIL AND IT IS
VERY LIKELY THAT MORE OF THE SAME CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE THUNDER-
STORMS.Local storm report, Mar 30, 3:10 AM CST, 33 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
315 AM CST MON MAR 30 1992
TIME(CST) LOCATION(MILES) REMARKS
1220 AM VICKSBURG GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY POLICE.
1220 AM NEAR BALLGROUND PEA SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY WARREN COUNTY
WARREN COUNTY SHERIFF.
220 AM ADAMS COUNTY PEA SIZE HAIL BY ADAMS SHERIFF OFFICE.
1234 AM 10 NE OF VICKSBURG NICKEL SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY WARREN
COUNTY 911.
110 AM N HINDS COUNTY GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL JACKSON-HINDS EOC.
150 AM MADISON MARBLE SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY PUBLIC.
230 AM VICKSBURG PEBBLE SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY POLICE.Special weather statement, Mar 30, 3:39 AM CST, 4 minutes before
MSZALL-301045- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 338 AM CST MON MAR 30 1992 ... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH # 106 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CST THIS MON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 8:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 36 min |
| Mar 29, 9:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 38 min |
| Mar 29, 10:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Leflore | 30 min |
| Mar 30, 12:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren, Yazoo | 66 min |
| Mar 30, 12:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 45 min |
| Mar 30, 2:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Scott | 31 min |
| Mar 30, 2:48 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 27 min |
| Mar 30, 3:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton | 43 min |
| Mar 30, 4:48 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sumter | 42 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992
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.