Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 352, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 9, 1995, 2:43 PM CDT for Forrest County, Mississippi. It was in force for 27 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 9, 1995, 2:43 PM CDT (19:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 1995, 3:10 PM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Forrest County, MS
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 113 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
- 2394 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -64 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1079 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 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 KJAN 091945 RRA SVRJAN MSC035-092030- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 243 PM CDT SUN JUL 9 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 330 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI ...SOUTHERN FORREST COUNTY JACKSON DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATES A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BROOKLYN MOVING EAST AT ABOUT 25 MPH. THIS THUNDERSTORM LIKELY CONTAINS LARGE HAIL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY >LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. <
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, Jul 9, 10:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before
MSZ001>082-100300- MISSISSIPPI THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 1000 AM CDT SAT JUL 9 1995 ...ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY OVER MISSISSIPPI... A VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS HAS SETTLED IN OVER MISSISSIPPI. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP OVER THE STATE BY LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON AND A FEW MAY REACH SEVERE LIMITS THIS AFTERNOON. CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI APPEARS TO BE THE MOST UNSTABLE AREA... BUT AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE COULD HELP TRIGGER ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE IN THE STATE TODAY. THE THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD DECREASE IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE BY EARLY TONIGHT BUT COULD CONTINUE IN THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS. ACTIVATION OF CIVIL DEFENSE...HAM AND SPOTTER NETWORKS MAY BE NECESSARY OVER PORTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI TODAY...
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 35 min |
| Jul 9, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 33 min |
| Jul 9, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 40 min |
| Jul 9, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 34 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.