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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 230, NWS Jackson, MS

May 3, 1998Itawamba County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 3, 1998, 2:05 PM CDT for Itawamba County, Mississippi. It was in force for 20 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 3, 1998, 2:05 PM CDT (19:05 UTC)
Expired: May 3, 1998, 2:25 PM CDT
In force: 20 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Whole counties

County Itawamba 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, May 3, 10:20 AM CDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 3, 2:53 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Yazoo	47 min
May 3, 3:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Madison	34 min
May 3, 1:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lincoln	47 min
May 3, 1:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Simpson	34 min
May 3, 1:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jefferson Davis	33 min
May 3, 1:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah	31 min
May 3, 1:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Smith	51 min
May 3, 1:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Lincoln	49 min
May 3, 2:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jones	49 min
May 3, 2:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke	48 min
May 3, 2:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Simpson, Smith	48 min
May 3, 2:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper	48 min
May 3, 3:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Adams, Franklin	33 min
May 3, 3:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Franklin	32 min
May 3, 4:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lincoln	35 min
May 3, 1:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse	47 min
May 3, 2:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Richland	30 min
May 3, 2:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Madison	49 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1998 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

Sources

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