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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 217, NWS New Orleans, LA

May 9, 1995Harrison County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 9, 1995, 5:17 AM CDT for Harrison County, Mississippi. It was in force for 58 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 9, 1995, 5:17 AM CDT (10:17 UTC)
Expired
May 9, 1995, 6:15 AM CDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Harrison County, MS

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

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, May 9, 3:04 AM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
200 AM CDT THU MAY  9 1995

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION...... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION......

0215 PM-   BERWICK TO SMITHDALE      MS   TORNADO ON IMTERMITTENT PATH.
0245 PM    AMITE                          SEVERAL HOUSES DAMAGED.
5/8/95                                    WIDESPREAD TREE DAMAGE.
                                          REPORTED BY SHERIFFS OFFICE

0255 PM    MC COMB AND SUMMIT        MS   NUMEROUS TREES DOWNED BY
05/08/95   PIKE                           BY HIGH WINDS. REPORTED
                                          BY CIVIL DEFENSE.
0300 PM    WALKER                    LA   SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED
05/08/95   LIVINGSTON                     AND NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS
                                          DOWNED.
0245 PM    BATON ROUGE               LA   TREES DOWNED AND SIDING RIPPED
05/08/95   EAST BATON ROUGE               OFF APARTMENT COMPLEX.
0545 PM    RACELAND                  LA   TREES LIMBS DOWNED AND
05/08/95   LAFOURCHE                      POWER LINES.

1033 PM    NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT     LA   WIND GUST TO 50 KNOTS.
05/08/95   AIRPORT  NEW                   APPROXIMATELY 7 SMALL
           ORLEANS                        AIRCRAFT OVERTURNED.
                                          ONE HOUR RAINFALL 10PM TO
                                          11PM CDT...4.57 INCHES

1030 PM    ARABI                     LA   THUNDERSTORM WIND OR POSSIBLE
5/8/95     ST BERNARD                     TORNADO HEAVILY DAMAGED A
                                          SMALL BUSINESS AND A PUMPING
                                          STATION.
.........             ................       .................

STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AS OF MIDNIGHT....MOST FALLING SINCE 7PM CDT
MOISANT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...12.24 INCHES
NEW ORLEANS AUDUBON PARK...10.94 INCHES
NEW ORLEANS xLAKE FRONT AIRPORT...10.58 INCHES.
SOME STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF 15 INCHES.
SEVERE STREET FLOODING IN METRO NEW ORLEANS WITH WATER ENTERING
MANY HOMES.
Local storm report, May 9, 3:09 AM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS...COR TO DAY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
200 AM CDT TUE MAY  9 1995

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION...... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION......

0215 PM-   BERWICK TO SMITHDALE      MS   TORNADO ON IMTERMITTENT PATH.
0245 PM    AMITE                          SEVERAL HOUSES DAMAGED.
5/8/95                                    WIDESPREAD TREE DAMAGE.
                                          REPORTED BY SHERIFFS OFFICE

0255 PM    MC COMB AND SUMMIT        MS   NUMEROUS TREES DOWNED BY
05/08/95   PIKE                           BY HIGH WINDS. REPORTED
                                          BY CIVIL DEFENSE.
0300 PM    WALKER                    LA   SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED
05/08/95   LIVINGSTON                     AND NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS
                                          DOWNED.
0245 PM    BATON ROUGE               LA   TREES DOWNED AND SIDING RIPPED
05/08/95   EAST BATON ROUGE               OFF APARTMENT COMPLEX.
0545 PM    RACELAND                  LA   TREES LIMBS DOWNED AND
05/08/95   LAFOURCHE                      POWER LINES.

1033 PM    NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT     LA   WIND GUST TO 50 KNOTS.
05/08/95   AIRPORT  NEW                   APPROXIMATELY 7 SMALL
           ORLEANS                        AIRCRAFT OVERTURNED.
                                          ONE HOUR RAINFALL 10PM TO
                                          11PM CDT...4.57 INCHES

1030 PM    ARABI                     LA   THUNDERSTORM WIND OR POSSIBLE
5/8/95     ST BERNARD                     TORNADO HEAVILY DAMAGED A
                                          SMALL BUSINESS AND A PUMPING
                                          STATION.
.........             ................       .................

STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AS OF MIDNIGHT....MOST FALLING SINCE 7PM CDT
MOISANT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...12.24 INCHES
NEW ORLEANS AUDUBON PARK...10.94 INCHES
NEW ORLEANS LAKE FRONT AIRPORT...10.58 INCHES.
SOME STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF 15 INCHES.
SEVERE STREET FLOODING IN METRO NEW ORLEANS WITH WATER ENTERING
MANY HOMES.
Local storm report, May 9, 4:44 AM CDT, 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
445 AM CDT TUE MAY  9 1995

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION...... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION......

1205 AM    PEARLINGTON               MS   PUBLIC REPORTS 2 TORNADOES ONE
05/09/95   HANCOCK                        IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA AND ONE NORTH
                                          OF TOWN.

1215 AM    PEARLINGTON               MS   PUBLIC REPORTS POSSIBLE TORNADO
05/09/95   HANCOCK                        DESTROYED 3 HOMES.

1215 AM    PEARLINGTON               MS   HANCOCK SHERIFF OFFICE REPORTS
05/09/95   HANCOCK                        NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

145 AM     KILN AND DIAMOND HEAD     MS   WAVELAND POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTS
05/09/95   HANCOCK                        EVACUATIONS DUE TO WATER ENTERING
                                          HOMES.
Local storm report, May 9, 4:48 AM CDT, 29 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 8, 7:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXLafourche, Saint Charles63 min
May 8, 7:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXTerrebonne63 min
May 8, 10:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXOrleans, Saint Bernard61 min
May 8, 11:22 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXLafourche, Terrebonne2 hr
May 8, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany62 min
May 8, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXOrleans62 min
May 8, 11:50 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXJefferson, Saint Charles4 hr
May 8, 11:50 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXOrleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard4 hr
May 9, 12:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany69 min
May 9, 3:19 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany4 hr
May 9, 4:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany61 min
May 9, 7:08 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany4 hr
May 9, 7:21 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXOrleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard4 hr
May 9, 7:21 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXJefferson, Saint Charles4 hr
May 9, 10:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany3 hr
May 9, 11:20 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXJefferson, Saint Charles4 hr
May 9, 11:20 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXOrleans4 hr
May 9, 12:12 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock48 min
May 9, 12:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXHancock4 hr
May 9, 1:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHancock, Harrison60 min
May 9, 1:51 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXHancock, Harrison, Pearl River4 hr
May 9, 1:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHarrison61 min
May 9, 2:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXPearl River69 min
May 9, 3:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHancock, Harrison63 min
May 9, 4:34 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHarrison56 min
May 9, 5:31 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXHancock, Harrison, Pearl River4 hr
May 9, 5:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJackson67 min
May 9, 6:22 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHarrison68 min
May 9, 6:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJackson69 min
May 9, 7:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHarrison, Jackson62 min
May 9, 9:03 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXJackson27 min
May 9, 9:33 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHarrison, Jackson57 min
May 9, 9:50 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXHancock, Harrison, Pearl River4 hr
May 9, 9:50 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXJackson4 hr
May 9, 10:22 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHarrison, Jackson68 min
May 9, 11:43 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXHancock, Harrison62 min
May 9, 12:46 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXHarrison, Jackson59 min
May 9, 6:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHarrison69 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.