Alert archive / Louisiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 340, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 1995, 3:13 PM CDT for Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 32 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 1995, 3:13 PM CDT (20:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 1995, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Catahoula Parish, LA
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 182 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
- 1355 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -42 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 922 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KJAN 252017 RRA SVRJAN LAC025-252045- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 313 PM CDT SUN JUN 25 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA ...CATAHOULA PARISH AT 310 PM...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS INDICATED BY RADAR IN SOUTHEAST LASALLE PARISH...MOVING EAST NEAR 15 MILES AN HOUR. THIS STORM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE DAMAGING HAIL AND WINDS AS IT MOVES NEAR ARCHIE...GLADE AND JONESVILLE FROM 315 PM TO 345 PM. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. <
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, Jun 25, 9:58 AM CDT, 5 hours 15 minutes before
MSZ001>082-260400- MISSISSIPPI THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 1000 AM CDT SUN JUN 25 1995 SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GUSTY WINDS... FREQUENT LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY RAINS AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED. ONLY A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE STATE MAY REACH SEVERE LEVELS. HAM RADIO OPERATORS AND WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TODAY.
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 10:00 AM CDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
MSZ001>082-260400- MISSISSIPPI THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 1000 AM CDT SUN JUN 25 1995 SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING...AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GUSTY WINDS... FREQUENT LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY RAINS AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED. ONLY A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE STATE MAY REACH SEVERE LEVELS. HAM RADIO OPERATORS AND WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TODAY.
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.