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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 64, NWS Jackson, MS

March 25, 1993Covington County, Lamar County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 25, 1993, 1:38 PM CST for Covington County, Lamar County, Mississippi. It was in force for 37 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 1993, 1:38 PM CST (19:38 UTC)
Expired
Mar 25, 1993, 2:15 PM CST
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Whole counties

Counties Covington County, MS, Lamar County, MS

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 131 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 1993-03-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 1993-03-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 68 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-132 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
628 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
103 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 12:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAmite, Pike49 min
Mar 25, 12:43 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWalthall32 min
Mar 25, 1:50 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJones40 min
Mar 25, 2:55 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLauderdale65 min
Mar 25, 3:07 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAdams53 min
Mar 25, 3:56 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAmite, Franklin49 min
Mar 25, 4:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAmite, Wilkinson60 min

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.