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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 6, NWS Jackson, MS

January 26, 1996Scott County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 26, 1996, 6:31 AM CST for Scott County, Mississippi. It was in force for 29 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 26, 1996, 6:31 AM CST (12:31 UTC)
Expired
Jan 26, 1996, 7:00 AM CST
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Whole counties

County Scott County, MS

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 52 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 1996-01-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 1996-01-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 643 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
490 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
643 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
718 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.8

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The text

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 26, 6:45 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNewton45 min
Jan 26, 7:15 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Rankin45 min
Jan 26, 7:18 AM CSTTornado WarningJANRankin42 min
Jan 26, 11:51 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANHinds, Rankin2 hr
Jan 26, 1:04 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson Davis, Marion41 min
Jan 26, 1:55 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion50 min
Jan 26, 1:58 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis47 min
Jan 26, 2:05 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANHinds, Rankin115 min
Jan 26, 2:35 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANLeake, Neshoba, Scott85 min
Jan 26, 2:47 PM CSTTornado WarningJANJefferson Davis, Marion58 min
Jan 26, 2:54 PM CSTTornado WarningJANJones66 min
Jan 26, 3:00 PM CSTTornado WarningJANLamar45 min
Jan 26, 3:04 PM CSTTornado WarningJANCovington41 min
Jan 26, 3:30 PM CSTTornado WarningJANForrest45 min
Jan 26, 3:45 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANLeake, Madison, Neshoba, Rankin, Scott3 hr
Jan 26, 3:45 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANHinds3 hr
Jan 26, 4:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMarion40 min
Jan 26, 4:25 PM CSTTornado WarningJANMarion50 min
Jan 26, 4:41 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLamar49 min
Jan 26, 5:02 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANForrest43 min
Jan 26, 8:00 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCatahoula45 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.