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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 257, NWS Jackson, MS

May 8, 1995Covington County, Lamar County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 8, 1995, 5:09 PM CDT for Covington County, Lamar County, Mississippi. It was in force for 51 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 8, 1995, 5:09 PM CDT (22:09 UTC)
Expired
May 8, 1995, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Whole counties

Counties Covington County, MS, Lamar County, MS

The text

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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, May 8, 3:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 8, 3:59 PM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
337 PM CDT MON MAY 8 1995

TIME (CDT)    LOCATION           REPORT

335 PM        3 S CLINTON        THUNDERSTORM WIND DESTROYED MOBILE HOME
              HINDS CO.          WAS NOT A TORNADO.
Local storm report, May 8, 4:13 PM CDT, 56 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
410 PM CDT MON MAY 8 1995

TIME (CDT)    LOCATION           REPORT

330 PM        3E MCCALL CREEK    NUMEROUS TREES BLOWN DOWN
              LINCOLN CO.        ALONG HIWAY 84
Local storm report, May 8, 4:22 PM CDT, 47 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
422 PM CDT MON MAY 8 1995

TIME (CDT)    LOCATION           REPORT

414 PM        PINOLA             SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN AND
              SIM6PSON CO.        A CHICKEN HOUSE DESTROYED
Local storm report, May 8, 4:40 PM CDT, 29 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 8, 4:52 PM CDT, 17 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 8, 12:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAdams42 min
May 8, 1:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAdams31 min
May 8, 2:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne32 min
May 8, 2:47 PM CDTTornado WarningJANClaiborne, Hinds43 min
May 8, 2:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLincoln53 min
May 8, 3:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLawrence53 min
May 8, 3:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds54 min
May 8, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson Davis42 min
May 8, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Simpson43 min
May 8, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMadison43 min
May 8, 3:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Smith47 min
May 8, 4:01 PM CDTTornado WarningJANSimpson44 min
May 8, 4:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANScott48 min
May 8, 4:31 PM CDTTornado WarningJANScott44 min
May 8, 4:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Jones54 min
May 8, 5:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke52 min
May 8, 5:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLauderdale43 min
May 8, 5:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMarion34 min
May 8, 11:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANConcordia49 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.