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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 256, NWS Jackson, MS

June 25, 1994Holmes County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 1994, 7:28 PM CDT for Holmes County, Mississippi. It was in force for 32 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 25, 1994, 7:28 PM CDT (00:28 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 1994, 8:00 PM CDT
In force: 32 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Whole counties

County Holmes County, MS

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 190 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 2753 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -18 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1483 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 196 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.2
Supercell composite: 10.6

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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

Local storm report, Jun 25, 3:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS
358 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 1994..

342 PM CDT...CHEM WASTE REPORTS DIME SIZE HAIL NEAR EMELLE ALABAMA
             (10 NW OF LIVINGSTON AL) IN SUMTER COUNTY ALABAMA.

Local storm report, Jun 25, 3:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS
358 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 1994..

342 PM CDT...CHEM WASTE REPORTS DIME SIZE HAIL NEAR EMELLE ALABAMA
             (10 NW OF LIVINGSTON AL) IN SUMTER COUNTY ALABAMA.

Local storm report, Jun 25, 5:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 25, 6:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 7:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Grenada	28 min
Jun 25, 8:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Carroll	27 min
Jun 26, 9:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar	25 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.