Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1994
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 104, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 8, 1994, 4:26 PM CDT for Perry County, Mississippi. It was in force for 49 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 8, 1994, 4:26 PM CDT (21:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 8, 1994, 5:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Perry County, MS
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 2168 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -12 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 704 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KMOB 082127 RRA SVRMOB MSC111-082215- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 426 PM CDT THU SEP 8 1994 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI ...PERRY COUNTY... AT 425 PM CDT WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH PERRY COUNTY JUST WEST NORTHWEST OF RICHTON. THIS STORM IS MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH AND WILL EFFECT THE COMMUNITY OF RICHTON BY 440 PM. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...LARGE HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
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, Sep 8, 1:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
ALZ053-055-056-059-062-064-081945- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 147 PM CDT THU SEP 8 1994 AT 147 PM CDT STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON COUNTY...CLARKE COUNTY. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST AND SHOULD BE ENTERING!jJEBALDWIN AND MONROE COUNTIES BY 200 PM CDT. PERSONS IN THE VICINITY OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS CAN EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLE HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADAR OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR LATER UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, Sep 8, 1:48 PM CDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
ALZ053-055-056-059-062-064-081945- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 147 PM CDT THU SEP 8 1994 AT 147 PM CDT STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON COUNTY...CLARKE COUNTY. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST AND SHOULD BE ENTERING!JEBALDWIN AND MONROE COUNTIES BY 200 PM CDT. PERSONS IN THE VICINITY OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS CAN EX(PECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLE HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADAR OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR LATER UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, Sep 8, 2:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before
ALZ061-062-063-064-082000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 200 PM CDT THU SEP 8 1994 AT 200 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WEST PARTS OF MOBILE COUNTY FROM CITRONELLE TO 15 MILES NORTH OF GRAND BAY. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST- SOUTHEAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE MOVING INTO THE MOBILE AREA AROUND 300 PM CDT. PERSONS IN THE VICINTIY OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS CAN EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL BROADCAST STATIONS FOR ANY FUTHER UPDATES.
Special weather statement, Sep 8, 2:02 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
ALZ061-062-063-064-082000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 200 PM CDT THU SEP 8 1994 AT 200 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WEST PARTS OF MOBILE COUNTY FROM CITRONELLE TO 15 MILES NORTH OF GRAND BAY. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST- SOUTHEAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE MOVING INTO THE MOBILE AREA AROUND 300 PM CDT. PERSONS IN THE VICINTIY OF\ THESE THUNDERSTORMS CAN EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL BROADCAST STATIONS FOR ANY FUTHER UPDATES.
Special weather statement, Sep 8, 3:34 PM CDT, 52 minutes before
MSZ081-082-082130- SPECIA :Q!ISTATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 334 PM CDT THU SEP 8 1994 AT 334 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH HARRISON COUNTY MISSISSIPPI JUST NORTH OF SAUCIER EAST OF HIGHWAY 49. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 15 MILES AN HOUR. THIS STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST TO EAST HARRISON COUNTY BY 300 PM. PERSONS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS THUNDERSTORM CAN EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLE HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL BROADCAST STATIONS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.
Special weather statement, Sep 8, 3:35 PM CDT, 51 minutes before
MSZ081-082-082130- SPECIA Q!ISTATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 334 PM CDT THU SEP 8 1994 AT 334 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH HARRISON COUNTY MISSISSIPPI JUST NORTH OF SAUCIER EAST OF HIGHWAY 49. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 15 MILES AN HOUR. THIS STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST TO EAST HARRISON COUNTY BY 300 PM. PERSONS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS THUNDERSTORM CAN EX>PECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLE HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL BROADCAST STATIONS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 1:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Jackson | 53 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1994Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1994
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.