Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 111
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Mar 19, 1998, 3:00 PM CST for 4 states. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 19, 1998, 3:00 PM CST (21:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 19, 1998, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 72 counties
Colbert County, AL, Franklin County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL, Marion County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Fulton County, KY, Alcorn County, MS, Attala County, MS, Benton County, MS, Calhoun County, MS, Carroll County, MS, Chickasaw County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Clay County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Kemper County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Leake County, MS, Lee County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Madison County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Monroe County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Panola County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Tate County, MS, Tippah County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Union County, MS, Webster County, MS, Winston County, MS, Yalobusha County, MS, Yazoo County, MS, Benton County, TN, Carroll County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Chester County, TN, Crockett County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Fayette County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Hardeman County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Haywood County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Madison County, TN, McNairy County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Obion County, TN, Perry County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Wayne County, TN, Weakley County, TN
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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Warnings issued inside it
21 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 3:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Shelby | 32 min |
| Mar 19, 3:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Haywood | 47 min |
| Mar 19, 4:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Madison | 50 min |
| Mar 19, 4:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Henderson | 48 min |
| Mar 19, 5:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Decatur | 43 min |
| Mar 19, 5:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Perry | 38 min |
| Mar 19, 5:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Webster | 47 min |
| Mar 19, 6:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Franklin | 49 min |
| Mar 19, 6:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Chickasaw | 48 min |
| Mar 19, 7:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar, Marion | 49 min |
| Mar 19, 7:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Franklin | 42 min |
| Mar 19, 7:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha | 37 min |
| Mar 19, 7:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Franklin | 19 min |
| Mar 19, 8:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Colbert | 33 min |
| Mar 19, 8:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lowndes | 49 min |
| Mar 19, 8:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Noxubee | 34 min |
| Mar 19, 8:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lamar | 51 min |
| Mar 19, 8:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lauderdale, Limestone, Morgan | 46 min |
| Mar 19, 8:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 35 min |
| Mar 19, 8:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Pickens | 48 min |
| Mar 19, 8:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Fayette, Marion | 59 min |
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.