Tornado Warning 153, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Oct 27, 1995, 3:11 PM CDT (20:11 UTC)

Expired

Oct 27, 1995, 4:00 PM CDT

In force

49 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Whole counties

Counties Franklin County, MS, Lincoln County, MS

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

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TTAA00 KJAN 272012
TORJAN
MSC037-085-272100-
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
311 PM CDT FRI OCT 27 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  400 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
 
   ...EASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY...LINCOLN COUNTY
 
AT 311 PM CDT JACKSON RADAR INDICATED A POSSIBLE TORNADO JUST EAST OF
MCCALL CREEK IN EASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY MOVING EAST AT ABOUT 40 MPH. ON
ITS PRESENT PATH THIS POSSIBLE TORNADO WOULD MOVE ALONG U.S. 84 INTO
WESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY DURING THE NEXT 45 MINUTES. THE CITY OF
BROOKHAVEN IS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM.
 
 
 
IF YOU ARE IN THE8 PATH OF A TORNADO...THE SAFEST PLACE IS IN AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR.  GET UNDER STURDY FURNITURE.
USE PILLOWS OR CUSHIONS TO COVER YOUR HEAD.
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In the hours before

MSZ001>082-280400-

MISSISSIPPI THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1000 AM CDT FRI OCT 27 1995

THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOW OCCURRING AND WILL BE DEVELOPING ACROSS ALL
BUT EXTREME NORTH MISSISSIPPI THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING AHEAD
OF AN ADVANCING COLD FRONT. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME
SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS... LARGE HAIL... AND POSSIBLE EVEN A
TORNADO.

ACTIVATION BY CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTORS...HAM RADIO COORDINATORS AND
SPOTTER NETWORKS WILL LIKELY BE NECESSARY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

MSZ001>082-280400-

MISSISSIPPI THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1000 AM CDT FRI OCT 27 1995

THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOW OCCURRING AND WILL BE DEVELOPING ACROSS ALL
BUT EXTREME NORTH MISSISSIPPI THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING AHEAD
OF AN ADVANCING COLD FRONT. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME
SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS... LARGE HAIL... AND POSSIBLE EVEN A
TORNADO.

ACTIVATION BY CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTORS...HAM RADIO COORDINATORS AND
SPOTTER NETWORKS WILL LIKELY BE NECESSARY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, 1995Every tornado warning in 1995Tornadoes in 1995

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.