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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 297, NWS Jackson, MS

May 27, 1997Leflore County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 1997, 7:07 AM CDT for Leflore County, Mississippi. It was in force for 53 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
May 27, 1997, 7:07 AM CDT (12:07 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 1997, 8:00 AM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Whole counties

County Leflore County, MS

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 27, 4:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr

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, May 27, 1:54 AM CDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
MSZ026>029-032-033-270900-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
154 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 1997

THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES HAVE BEEN CLEARED FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
NUMBER 331...

CARROLL... CHOCTAW... GRENADA... MONTGOMERY... OKTIBBEHA... WEBSTER..

THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER HAS SHIFTED TO THE EAST OF THE AREA FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
STILL POSSIBLE IN THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING.
Special weather statement, May 27, 2:00 AM CDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before
MSZ026>029-032-033-270900-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
154 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 1997

THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES HAVE BEEN CLEARED FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
NUMBER 331...

CARROLL... CHOCTAW... GRENADA... MONTGOMERY... OKTIBBEHA... WEBSTER..

THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER HAS SHIFTED TO THE EAST OF THE AREA FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
STILL POSSIBLE IN THE AREA EARLY( THIS MORNING.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 4:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar58 min
May 27, 5:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANSunflower41 min
May 27, 6:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar, Washington69 min
May 27, 6:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANSunflower43 min
May 27, 6:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHumphreys49 min
May 27, 6:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMorehouse48 min
May 27, 5:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAshley62 min
May 27, 6:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANChicot42 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1997Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1997

Sources

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