Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS New Orleans, LA

Issued

Jun 27, 1997, 5:14 PM CDT (22:14 UTC)

Expired

Jun 27, 1997, 7:15 PM CDT

In force

2 hr

Issued by

NWS New Orleans, LA

Area

Whole counties

County Pearl River County, MS

912 
WUUS1 KNEW 272217 RRA
SVRNEW
MSC109-280015-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
514 PM CDT FRI JUN 27 1997
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  715 PM CDT
FOR RESIDENTS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN SOUTH MISSISSIPPI
 
   ...PEARL RIVER COUNTY
 
AT 515 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ON
THE WEST HOBOLOCHITTO RIVER JUST NORTHWEST OF POPLARVILLE MOVING SOUTH
AT 15 TO 20 MPH. THAT STORM SHOULD CROSS HIGHWAY 26 DURING THE NEXT HALF
HOUR.
 
 
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM.  IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH YOU SHOULD
PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...LARGE HAIL...AND
DEADLY LIGHTNING.  PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.  HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO
DONT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

In the hours before

LAZ034>040-046>049-056>070-MSZ068>071-080>082-281600-

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE LA
1200 PM CDT FRI JUN 27 1997

...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA TODAY...

A DEEP RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE AREA. A WEAK
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE SHOULD MOVE THRU THE NORTHERN TIER OF THE STATE
ON SATURDAY BUT SHOULD HAVE VERY LITTLE EFFECT IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI.

AFTERNOON HEATING WILL CAUSE MODEST DESTABILIZATION OF THE ATMOSPHERE
AND GENERATE SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.
ISOLATED INSTANCES OF STREET FLOODING AS WELL AS BREIF GUSTY WINDS
MAY OCCUR WITH THE HEAVIER THUNDERSTORMS.

LAZ034>040-046>049-056>070-MSZ068>071-080>082-281600-

THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE LA
1200 PM CDT FRI JUN 27 1997

...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA TODAY...

A DEEP RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE AREA. A WEAK
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE SHOULD MOVE THRU THE NORTHERN TIER OF THE STATE
ON SATURDAY BUT SHOULD HAVE VERY LITTLE EFFECT IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI.

AFTERNOON HEATING WILL CAUSE MODEST DESTABILIZATION OF THE ATMOSPHERE
AND GENERATE SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.
ISOLATED INSTANCES OF STREET FLOODING AS WELL AS BREIF GUS~TY WINDS
MAY OCCUR WITH THE HEAVIER THUNDERSTORMS.

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

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.