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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 161, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 15, 1995, 1:56 PM CST for Covington County, Mississippi. It was in force for 34 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 15, 1995, 1:56 PM CST (19:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 15, 1995, 2:30 PM CST
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Covington County, MS
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 91 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
- 66 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 528 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 156 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 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
Local storm report, Mar 15, 12:25 PM CST, 1 hour 31 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT ...UPDATED...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1225 PM CST FRI MAR 15 1995
TIME (CST) LOCATION REPORT
1125AM SE AMITE CO. NICKEL SIZE HAIL FROM ROAD CREW.
PIKE CD.
1155AM 5 MILES SOUTH GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FROM C.D.
TYLERTOWN
WALTHALL CO.Local storm report, Mar 15, 12:26 PM CST, 1 hour 30 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT ...UPDATED...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1225 PM CST FRI MAR 15 1995
TIME (CST) LOCATION REPORT
1125AM SE AMITE CO. NICKEL SIZE HAIL FROM ROAD CREW.
PIKE CD.
1155AM 5 MILES SOUTH GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FROM C.D.
TYLERTOWN
WALTHALL CO.Local storm report, Mar 15, 12:55 PM CST, 1 hour 1 minute before
LOCAL STORM REPORT ...UPDATED...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1255 PM CST FRI MAR 15 1995
TIME (CST) LOCATION REPORT
1125AM SE AMITE CO. NICKEL SIZE HAIL FROM ROAD CREW.
PIKE CD.
1155AM 5 MILES SOUTH GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FROM C.D.
TYLERTOWN
WALTHALL CO.
1230PM LAWRENCE CO. PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL SOUTH OF
T MONTICELLO AND MOTH BALLS SIZE NORTH
OF MONTICELLO.
1232PM LINCOLN CO. PEA SIZE HAIL NR RUTH.
1240PM JEFF DAVIS CO. MARBLE SIZE HAIL.Local storm report, Mar 15, 1:05 PM CST, 51 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT ...UPDATED...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
105 PM CST FRI MAR 15 1995
TIME (CST) LOCATION REPORT
1230PM MARION/WALTHALL MAN STRUCK BY LTG. COND UNK ENROUTE
CO. LINE TO HOSPITAL. MARION C.D.
1255PM IMPROVE QUARTER SIZE HAIL. MARION C.D.
NE MARION CO.Local storm report, Mar 15, 1:44 PM CST, 12 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT ...UPDATED...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
145 PM CST WED MAR 15 1995
TIME (CST) LOCATION REPORT
105PM LAMAR CO. LRG MARBLE SIZE HAIL NE PUR VIS.
LRG MARBLE SIZE HAIL 6W PURVIS.
3/4 INCH SIZE NR PURVIS.
FM HATTIESBURG EOC.Local storm report, Mar 15, 1:45 PM CST, 11 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT ...UPDATED...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
145 PM CST WED MAR 15 1995
TIME (CST) LOCATION REPORT
105PM LAMAR CO. LRG MARBLE SIZE HAIL NE PURVIS.
LRG MARBLE SIZE HAIL 6W PURVIS.
3/4 INCH SIZE NR PURVIS.
FM HATTIESBURG EOC.The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 11:12 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Amite | 33 min |
| Mar 15, 11:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lincoln | 71 min |
| Mar 15, 11:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Walthall | 41 min |
| Mar 15, 12:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 41 min |
| Mar 15, 12:23 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 52 min |
| Mar 15, 12:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis | 40 min |
| Mar 15, 12:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lamar | 49 min |
| Mar 15, 1:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 45 min |
| Mar 15, 1:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Simpson | 46 min |
| Mar 15, 1:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest | 49 min |
| Mar 15, 1:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 61 min |
| Mar 15, 2:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 50 min |
| Mar 15, 2:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 56 min |
| Mar 15, 3:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton | 63 min |
| Mar 15, 4:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 60 min |
| Mar 15, 4:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 66 min |
| Mar 15, 5:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 56 min |
| Mar 15, 5:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 67 min |
| Mar 15, 5:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 33 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.