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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS New Orleans, LA

March 5, 1996Amite County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 5, 1996, 9:41 PM CST for Amite County, Mississippi. It was in force for 34 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: Mar 5, 1996, 9:41 PM CST (03:41 UTC)
Expired: Mar 5, 1996, 10:15 PM CST
In force: 34 min
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Area: Whole counties

County Amite 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

Special weather statement, Mar 5, 3:55 PM CST, 5 hours 46 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 5, 8:39 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana	51 min
Mar 5, 9:31 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Iberville	44 min
Mar 5, 9:45 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge	60 min
Mar 5, 10:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Iberville	31 min
Mar 5, 10:42 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Livingston, Saint Helena	63 min
Mar 5, 11:25 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Tangipahoa	50 min
Mar 5, 10:55 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Walthall	35 min
Mar 5, 11:00 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Walthall	30 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1996 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

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