Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 482, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 11, 1995, 3:36 AM CST for Lawrence County, Lincoln County, Mississippi. It was in force for 54 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 11, 1995, 3:36 AM CST (09:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 11, 1995, 4:30 AM CST
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Lawrence County, MS, Lincoln County, MS
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 863 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 335 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 433 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KJAN 110938 RRA SVRJAN MSC079-121-123-127-129-099-159-105-077-085-111030- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 336 AM CST SAT NOV 11 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 430 AM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ...LEAKE COUNTY...RANKIN COUNTY...SCOTT COUNTY...SIMPSON COUNTY ...SMITH COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ...NESHOBA COUNTY...WINSTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ...OKTIBBEHA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ...LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI ...LINCOLN COUNTY AT 335 AM RADAR INDICATED A LINE FO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM MATHISTON TO KOSCIUSKO TO JACKSON TO FAYETTE MISSISSIPPI. THE LINE WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT NEAR 40 MPH. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF WIND DAMAGE HAVE OCCURED ALONG THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTROMS. THE LINE WILL MOVE TO NEAR A COLUMBUS TO PHILDELPHIA TO MCCOMB LINE BY 415 AM. A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. <
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, Nov 10, 9:50 PM CST, 5 hours 46 minutes before
MSZ001>082-111400- MISSISSIPPI THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 950 PM CST FRI NOV 10 1995 ...ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE WITH COLD FRONT LATE... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SEND IT/S ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT RACING SOUTHEASTWARD FROM ARKANSAS LATE TONIGHT. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE FRONT COULD PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AS IT MOVES INTO NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE FEEDING MOISTURE INTO THE AREA BUT THE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN MARGINALLY UNSTABLE. THE FRONT SHOULD CROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI EARLY IN THE MORNING REACHING ABOUT A TUPELO TO MCCOMB LINE AT 800 AM. THERE IS A SLIGHT TO MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE FRONT AND WINDS MAY GUST TO BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MILES AN HOUR AS THE FRONT PASSES. THIS AIRMASS WILL BRING FALLING TEMPERATURES MOST OF SATURDAY. ACTIVATION OF CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTORS...HAM RADIO COORDINATORS AND SPOTTER NETWORKS WILL BE NECESSARY AS TORNADO WATCH 1059 WAS SET TO GO INTO EFFECT AT 1000 PM FOR 8 COUNTIES IN OUR NORTHWEST CORNER. ADDITIONAL WATCHES CAN BE EXPECTED POSSIBLY BETWEEN 200 AND 400 AM FOR OTHER SECTIONS OF THE MAGNOLIA STATE.
Special weather statement, Nov 10, 9:52 PM CST, 5 hours 44 minutes before
MSZ001>082-111400- MISSISSIPPI THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 950 PM CST FRI NOV 10 1995 ...ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE WITH COLD FRONT LATE... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SEND IT/S ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT RACING SOUTHEASTWARD FROM ARKANSAS LATE TONIGHT. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE FRONT COULD PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AS IT MOVES INTO NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE FEEDING MOISTURE INTO THE AREA BUT THE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN MARGINALLY UNSTABLE. THE FRONT SHOULD CROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI EARLY IN THE MORNING REACHING ABOUT A TUPELO TO MCCOMB LINE AT 800 AM. THERE IS A SLIGHT TO MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE FRONT AND WINDS MAY GUST TO BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MILES AN HOUR AS THE FRONT PASSES. THIS AIRMASS WILL BRING FALLING TEMPERATURES MOST OF SATURDAY. ACTIVATION OF CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTORS...HAM RADIO COORDINATORS AND SPOTTER NETWORKS WILL BE NECESSARY AS TORNADO WATCH 1059 WAS SET TO GO INTO EFFECT AT 1000 PM FOR 8 COUNTIES IN OUR NORTHWEST CORNER. ADDITIONAL WATCHES CAN BE EXPECTED POSSIBLY BETWEEN 200 AND 400 AM FOR OTHER SECTIONS OF THE MAGNOLIA STATE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 1:18 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 42 min |
| Nov 11, 1:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 47 min |
| Nov 11, 2:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sharkey | 30 min |
| Nov 11, 2:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Holmes, Leflore, Yazoo | 47 min |
| Nov 11, 2:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 47 min |
| Nov 11, 2:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 47 min |
| Nov 11, 3:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin, Jefferson | 41 min |
| Nov 11, 3:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Madison | 41 min |
| Nov 11, 3:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Montgomery, Webster | 41 min |
| Nov 11, 3:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala | 41 min |
| Nov 11, 3:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith | 54 min |
| Nov 11, 3:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba, Winston | 54 min |
| Nov 11, 3:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha | 54 min |
| Nov 11, 4:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Neshoba, Newton, Scott, Winston | 45 min |
| Nov 11, 4:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 45 min |
| Nov 11, 4:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jasper, Smith | 45 min |
| Nov 11, 4:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Marion | 45 min |
| Nov 11, 4:46 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington | 29 min |
| Nov 11, 5:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Lauderdale | 45 min |
| Nov 11, 5:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Jones, Lamar | 45 min |
| Nov 11, 5:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 30 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.