Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Mar 7, 1998, 6:28 AM CST (12:28 UTC)

Expired

Mar 7, 1998, 7:15 AM CST

In force

47 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Whole counties

County Warren County, MS

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

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WUUS1 KJAN 071229 RRA
SVRJAN
MSC149-071315-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
628 AM CST SAT MAR 7 1998
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  715 AM CST
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
 
   ...WARREN COUNTY
 
AT 628 AM RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
VICKSBURG MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST 40 TO 45 MPH. THIS STORM WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE VICKSBURG AREA SHORTLY AND WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EAST OF
REDWOOOD AROUND 7 AM.
 
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT.  REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.  REMAIN
CALM BUT BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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