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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Mar 6, 1995, 5:58 PM CST for Holmes County, Mississippi. It was in force for 47 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 6, 1995, 5:58 PM CST (23:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 1995, 6:45 PM CST
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Holmes County, MS
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 89 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
- 853 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -12 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 508 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KJAN 070000 TORJAN MSC051-070045- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 558 PM CST MON MAR 6 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 645 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...... IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ...SOUTHERN HOLMES COUNTY AT 557 PM DOPPLER WAETHER RADAR INDICATED A POSSIBLE TORNADO 5 MILES SOUTH OF EBENEZER. THE TORNADO WAS MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM WILL PASS OVER THE EBENEZER AREA BY 615 PM. IF YOU ARE IN THE 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. <
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 12:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 46 min |
| Mar 6, 12:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 56 min |
| Mar 6, 1:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Simpson | 53 min |
| Mar 6, 1:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 55 min |
| Mar 6, 1:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Smith | 32 min |
| Mar 6, 1:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 27 min |
| Mar 6, 1:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 48 min |
| Mar 6, 1:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 43 min |
| Mar 6, 1:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott | 47 min |
| Mar 6, 2:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 68 min |
| Mar 6, 2:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 61 min |
| Mar 6, 2:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake | 40 min |
| Mar 6, 2:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton | 65 min |
| Mar 6, 2:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 34 min |
| Mar 6, 2:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 42 min |
| Mar 6, 3:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 51 min |
| Mar 6, 3:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 64 min |
| Mar 6, 3:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 59 min |
| Mar 6, 3:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys | 43 min |
| Mar 6, 3:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 49 min |
| Mar 6, 3:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 41 min |
| Mar 6, 4:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 34 min |
| Mar 6, 4:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Montgomery | 39 min |
| Mar 6, 4:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 43 min |
| Mar 6, 4:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 37 min |
| Mar 6, 5:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys | 28 min |
| Mar 6, 5:09 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 36 min |
| Mar 6, 5:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 46 min |
| Mar 6, 5:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 41 min |
| Mar 6, 5:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 54 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.