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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 140, NWS New Orleans, LA

April 28, 1998Pike County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 28, 1998, 2:50 AM CDT for Pike County, Mississippi. It was in force for 60 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 1998, 2:50 AM CDT (07:50 UTC)
Expired
Apr 28, 1998, 3:50 AM CDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Pike County, MS

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 28, 3:00 AM CDTHail 0.88Mc Comb, MSCivil Defense reported nickel size hail

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.

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 28, 12:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr
Apr 28, 2:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 9:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXLafourche33 min
Apr 28, 11:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson, Lafourche31 min
Apr 28, 5:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, Livingston63 min
Apr 28, 12:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXWilkinson47 min
Apr 28, 1:00 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXWilkinson30 min
Apr 28, 1:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXAmite45 min
Apr 28, 2:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXAmite47 min
Apr 28, 3:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXWalthall58 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1998Every 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.