Alert archive / Louisiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 424, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 1995, 8:39 PM CDT for Morehouse Parish, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 66 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 28, 1995, 8:39 PM CDT (01:39 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 28, 1995, 9:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Morehouse Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 362 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -182 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1107 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1713 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 17.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KJAN 290142 RRA SVRJAN LAC067-123-290245- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 839 PM CDT FRI JUL 28 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 945 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA ...MOREHOUSE PARISH...WEST CARROLL PARISH AT 839 PM RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREE MILES NORTHWEST OF OAK GROVE. IT WAS MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. THIS STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH GOODWILL...MER ROUGE...AND OAK RIDGE COMMUNITIES BY 915 PM. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE FOR WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTR@UCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. <
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 28, 2:55 PM CDT, 5 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
255 PM CDT FRI JUL 28 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION...... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION......
215 PM MATHISTON MS NUMEROUS REPORTS OF DIME
07/28/95 WEBSTER COUNTY SIZE HAIL BY PUBLIC.Local storm report, Jul 28, 2:56 PM CDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
255 PM CDT FRI JUL 28 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION...... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION......
215 PM MATHISTON MS NUMEROUS REPORTS OF DIME
07/28/95 WEBSTER COUNTY SIZE HAIL BY PUBLIC.Local storm report, Jul 28, 7:10 PM CDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
710 PM CDT FRI JUL 28 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION...... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION......
406 PM NOXAPATER MS REPORTS OF QUARTER SIZE
07/28/95 WINSTON COUNTY HAIL BY MSU CLIMATE LAB.
410 PM 8W OF CARTHAGE MS TREES DOWN ON HWY 25 NE
LEAKE COUNTY OF CARTHAGE.
525 PM PELAHATCHIE MS DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED
RANKIN COUNTY BY RANKIN EOC.
515 PM UNION MS TREES DOWN REPORTED BY
NEWTON COUNTY WSO MERIDIAN.
535- N. SMITH AND S. SCOTT COUNTIES MS DIME SIZE HAIL...
550 PM POWER LINES DOWN AND
TREES DOWN SEEN BY
PUBLIC.
520 PM BRAXTON NICKEL SIZE HAIL
RANKIN/SIMPSON COUNTY LINE COVERING GROUND REPRTD
BY HATTIESBURG MHP.
550 PM HWY 13 NEAR MENDANHALL TREE TOPS DOWN/DIME
SIMPSON COUNTY SIZE HAIL...REPORTED
BY JACKSON MHP.Local storm report, Jul 28, 7:11 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
710 PM CDT FRI JUL 28 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION...... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION......
406 PM NOXAPATER MS REPORTS OF QUARTER SIZE
07/28/95 WINSTON COUNTY HAIL BY MSU CLIMATE LAB.
410 PM 8W OF CARTHAGE MS TREES DOWN ON HWY 25 NE
LEAKE COUNTY OF CARTHAGE.
525 PM PELAHATCHIE MS DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED
RANKIN COUNTY BY RANKIN EOC.
515 PM UNION MS TREES DOWN REPORTED BY
NEWTON COUNTY WSO MERIDIAN.
535- N. SMITH AND S. SCOTT COUNTIES MS DIME SIZE HAIL...
550 PM POWER LINES DOWN AND
TREES DOWN SEEN BY
PUBLIC.
520 PM BRAXTON NICKEL SIZE HAIL
RANKIN/SIMPSON COUNTY LINE COVERING GROUND REPRTD
BY HATTIESBURG MHP.
550 PM HWY 13 NEAR MENDANHALL TREE TOPS DOWN/DIME
SIMPSON COUNTY SIZE HAIL...REPORTED
BY JACKSON MHP.Special weather statement, Jul 28, 8:25 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
MSZ001>082-290400-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
825 PM CDT FRI JUL 28 1995
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NO. 875 CANCELLED FOR NORTHEAST AND EAST
MISSISSIPPI...
NUMEROUS STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER WEST AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI
TONIGHT. HOWEVER...STORM ACTIVITY HAS DECREASED IN INTENSITY OVER
NORTHEAST AND EAST SECTIONS OF THE STATE. THE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED
FOR MOST AREAS EAST OF A LINE FROM BATESVILLE TO GRENADA TO CARTHAGE TO
WAYNESBORO.
OTHER COUNTIES IN THE WATCH AREA REMAIN UNDER THE THREAT OF SEVERE
WEATHER. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES.Special weather statement, Jul 28, 8:28 PM CDT, 11 minutes before
MSZ001>082-290400-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
825 PM CDT FRI JUL 28 1995
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NO. 875 CANCELLED FOR NORTHEAST AND EAST
MISSISSIPPI...
NUMEROUS STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER WEST AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI
TONIGHT. HOWEVER...STORM ACTIVITY HAS DECREASED IN INTENSITY OVER
NORTHEAST AND EAST SECTIONS OF THE STATE. THE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED
FOR MOST AREAS EAST OF A LINE FROM BATESVILLE TO GRENADA TO CARTHAGE TO
WAYNESBORO.
OTHER COUNTIES IN THE WATCH AREA REMAIN UNDER THE THREAT OF SEVERE
WEATHER. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES.The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 9:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin, Madison, Richland | 58 min |
| Jul 28, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula | 43 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.