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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 207, NWS Memphis, TN

May 21, 1999Lafayette County, Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 21, 1999, 3:00 PM CDT for Lafayette County, Mississippi. It was in force for 30 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 21, 1999, 3:00 PM CDT (20:00 UTC)
Expired
May 21, 1999, 3:30 PM CDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Whole counties

County Lafayette County, MS

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 21, 1:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGPanola36 min
May 21, 4:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGLee33 min
May 21, 4:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChickasaw33 min
May 21, 4:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGItawamba35 min
May 21, 3:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChester, McNairy34 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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.