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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 41, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 13, 2000, 4:43 PM CST for Hinds County, Mississippi. It was in force for 32 min. 2 reports 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
- Feb 13, 2000, 4:43 PM CST (22:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2000, 5:15 PM CST
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Whole counties
County Hinds County, MS
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 4:55 PM CST | Thunderstorm Wind | Raymond, MS | A few trees were blown down. |
| Feb 13, 5:10 PM CST | Thunderstorm Wind | Jackson, MS | A few trees were blown down. |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 1:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 35 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 990 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 25 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KJAN 132246 SVRJAN MSC049-132315- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 443 PM CST SUN FEB 13 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI * UNTIL 515 PM CST * AT 443 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 2 MILES WEST OF RAYMOND...OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLINTON...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE... NEAR CLINTON AT 450 PM CST NEAR JACKSON AT 500 PM CST A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP SUDDENLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND TORRENTIAL RAIN ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER WHILE THE STORM PASSES. 62
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 25 min |
| Feb 13, 3:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 35 min |
| Feb 13, 3:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Sharkey | 30 min |
| Feb 13, 3:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Yazoo | 36 min |
| Feb 13, 3:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 50 min |
| Feb 13, 4:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 43 min |
| Feb 13, 5:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 45 min |
| Feb 13, 5:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 35 min |
| Feb 13, 5:23 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 37 min |
| Feb 13, 5:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 35 min |
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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.