Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 52, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 28, 1995, 12:17 AM CST for Clarke County, Mississippi. It was in force for 58 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 28, 1995, 12:17 AM CST (06:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 28, 1995, 1:15 AM CST
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Clarke County, MS
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 135 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
- 12 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -217 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 740 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 68 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 274 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 321 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.9
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KMEI 280618 RRA SVRMEI MSC023-280715- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS 1217 AM CST SAT JAN 28 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MERIDIAN HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 115 AM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...... IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ...CLARKE COUNTY AT 1214 AM CST MERIDIAN RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 15 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF QUITMAN MISSISSIPPI. THE STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MILES AN HOUR. A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO 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
Local storm report, Jan 27, 6:40 PM CST, 5 hours 37 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
640 PM CST FRI JAN 27 1995
TIME (CST) LOCATION REPORT
436 PM CST BOLIVAR CO NUNEROUS REPORTS OF NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE
HAIL AT BENOIT AND CLEVELAND. BY BOLIVAR
S.O.
502 PM CST SUNFLOWER CO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND WINDS GREATER THAN
50 MPH AT PARCHMAN. BY SUNFLOWER C.D.
510 PM CST TALLAHATCHIE CO GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL NEAR CHARLESTON. BY
S.O.
629 PM CST GREENWOOD CO GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN GREENWOOD. BY LEFLORE
CD.
625 PM CST WEBSTER 3/4 INCH HAIL ON HIGHWAY 404. BY MS STATE
MOBILE HAIL UNIT.Local storm report, Jan 27, 6:57 PM CST, 5 hours 20 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
640 PM CST FRI JAN 27 1995
TIME (CST) LOCATION REPORT
436 PM CST BOLIVAR CO NUNEROUS REPORTS OF NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE
HAIL AT BENOIT AND CLEVELAND. BY BOLIVAR
S.O.
502 PM CST SUNFLOWER CO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND WINDS GREATER THAN
50 MPH AT PARCHMAN. BY SUNFLOWER C.D.
510 PM CST TALLAHATCHIE CO GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL NEAR CHARLESTON. BY
S.O.
629 PM CST GREENWOOD CO GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN GREENWOOD. BY LEFLORE
CD.
625 PM CST WEBSTER 3/4 INCH H(AIL ON HIGHWAY 404. BY MS STATE
MOBILE HAIL UNIT.Special weather statement, Jan 27, 8:15 PM CST, 4 hours 2 minutes before
MSZ009-280415- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR KEMPER COUNTY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS 815 PM CST FRI JAN 27 1995 AT 812 PM CST MERIDIAN WEATHER RADAR INDICATED INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS 15 MILES WEST OF DEKALB MISSISSIPPI AND 10 MILES WEST OF PHILADELPHIA. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH AND HAVE PRODUCED SMALL MARBLE SIZE HAIL IN THE PAST HOUR. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN NESHOBA AND NORTHERN KEMPER COUNTIES WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. KEEP TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FUTURE STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jan 27, 8:17 PM CST, 4 hours before
MSZ009-280415- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS 815 PM CST FRI JAN 27 1995 AT 812 PM CST MERIDIAN WEATHER RADAR INDICATED INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS 15 MILES WEST OF DEKALB MISSISSIPPI AND 10 MILES WEST OF PHILADELPHIA. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH AND HAVE PRODUCED SMALL MARBLE SIZE HAIL IN THE PAST HOUR. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN NESHOBA AND NORTHERN DEKALB COUNTIES WITHIzN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. KEEP TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FUTURE STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jan 27, 8:19 PM CST, 3 hours 58 minutes before
MSZ009-280415- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR KEMPER COUNTY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS 815 PM CST FRI JAN 27 1995 AT 812 PM CST MERIDIAN WEATHER RADAR INDICATED INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS 15 MILES WEST OF DEKALB MISSISSIPPI AND 10 MILES WEST OF PHILADELPHIA. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH AND HAVE PRODUCED SMALL MARBLE SIZE HAIL IN THE PAST HOUR. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN NESHOBA AND NORTHERN KEMPER COUNTIES WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. KEEP TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FUTURE STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Local storm report, Jan 27, 11:28 PM CST, 49 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MERIDIAN MS
1120 PM CST FRI JAN 28 1995
WINSTON COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
852 PM CST...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL 12 MILES SSE OF LOUISVILLE.
REPORTED BY MISS ST CLIMATOLOGY DEPT THROUGH EMERGENCY 911.
NOXUBEE COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
908 PM CST...QUARTER SIZE HAIL JUST WEST OF MACON.
REPORTED BY NOXUBEE COUNTY EOC.
NESHOBA COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
1108 PM CST...PEA SIZE HAIL 8 MILES SOUTH SO*UTHEAST OF PHILADELPHIA MS
REPORTED BY NESHOBA COUNTY EOC.
NEWTON COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
1100 PM CST...PEA SIZE HAIL ALSO REPORTED AT PROSPECT AND UNION.
REPORTED BY NESHOBA COUNTY EOC.The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 6:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll | 49 min |
| Jan 27, 6:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Webster | 35 min |
| Jan 27, 6:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 51 min |
| Jan 27, 6:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 32 min |
| Jan 27, 6:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Montgomery | 46 min |
| Jan 27, 6:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll | 31 min |
| Jan 27, 7:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Webster | 34 min |
| Jan 27, 7:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 47 min |
| Jan 27, 7:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba, Scott | 47 min |
| Jan 27, 8:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 54 min |
| Jan 27, 8:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 40 min |
| Jan 27, 10:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 48 min |
| Jan 27, 10:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll | 31 min |
| Jan 27, 10:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 45 min |
| Jan 27, 11:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 36 min |
| Jan 27, 11:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 27 min |
| Jan 27, 11:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 37 min |
| Jan 27, 11:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Newton | 46 min |
| Jan 28, 12:15 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake | 30 min |
| Jan 28, 12:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 66 min |
| Jan 28, 12:53 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 52 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.