Severe Thunderstorm Warning 282, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Apr 3, 2000, 9:22 AM CDT (14:22 UTC)

Expired

Apr 3, 2000, 10:15 AM CDT

In force

53 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Whole counties

Counties Neshoba County, MS, Newton 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.

000 
WUUS54 KJAN 031424
SVRJAN
MSC099-101-129-031515-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
922 AM CDT MON APR 3 2000

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SMITH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  NESHOBA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  NEWTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT

* AT 922 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES WEST OF
  PHILADELPHIA TO 7 MILES WEST OF CONEHATTA TO 9 MILES WEST OF
  RALEIGH...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF
  CARTHAGE TO 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF FOREST TO 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF
  MAGEE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE...
  NEAR CONEHATTA...RALEIGH AT 930 AM CDT
  NEAR UNION AT 940 AM CDT
  NEAR DECATUR...PHILADELPHIA AT 945 AM CDT
  NEAR NEWTON AT 950 AM CDT

DAMAGING WINDS AND TORRENTIAL RAINS ARE LIKELY. GO INSIDE A STURDY
BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 3, 7:25 AM CDT, 1 hour 57 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
725 AM CDT MON APR 3 2000

UPDATED ZONES TO ACCOUNT FOR TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 154 VALID UNTIL 12
NOON OVER SOUTHERN TWO-THIRDS OF THE FOREC$AST AREA.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000

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.