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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 364, NWS Jackson, MS

July 9, 1995Ashley County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 9, 1995, 11:41 PM CDT for Ashley County, Arkansas. It was in force for 34 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 9, 1995, 11:41 PM CDT (04:41 UTC)
Expired: Jul 10, 1995, 12:15 AM CDT
In force: 34 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Whole counties

County Ashley County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 189 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 4.7 hours before the alert went out and 248 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 3529 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -4 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1471 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 18 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.2
Supercell composite: 2.0

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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, Jul 9, 5:50 PM CDT, 5 hours 51 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
547 PM CDT SUN JUL  9 1995

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION...... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION......

0528 PM    6 NE MEI                  MS   1 INCH DIAMETER HAIL
07/09/95   LAUDERDALE                     HAIL COVERED GROUND IN
                                          BROADMOORE AREA OF NORTHEAST
                                          MERIDIAN

Special weather statement, Jul 9, 9:02 PM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 9, 9:09 PM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 9, 7:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Oktibbeha	30 min
Jul 9, 7:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Noxubee	54 min
Jul 9, 7:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Kemper	54 min
Jul 9, 8:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar	50 min
Jul 9, 8:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Kemper	33 min
Jul 9, 8:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar	34 min
Jul 9, 9:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar	30 min
Jul 10, 12:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Madison	53 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 1995 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.