Severe Thunderstorm Warning 320, NWS Memphis, TN

Issued

Jul 13, 2003, 12:14 PM CDT (17:14 UTC)

Expired

Jul 13, 2003, 12:45 PM CDT

In force

31 min

Issued by

NWS Memphis, TN

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Union County, MS

Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this severe thunderstorm warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

743 
WUUS54 KMEG 131714
SVRMEM
MSC145-131745-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1214 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

* UNTIL 1245 PM CDT.

* AT 1205 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER
  MYRTLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

* CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM THROUGH 1245 PM CDT INCLUDE...
  NEW ALBANY...KEOWNVILLE...

.THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH YOU SHOULD PREPARE
FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING.

.DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND LARGE HAIL ARE LIKELY WITH
THIS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...MOVE INDOORS.

.STAY TUNED TO THIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES AND INFORMATION. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER ONLY...CALL 1 800 4
3 2 0 8 7 5.

LAT...LON 3468 8912 3452 8921 3435 8886 3455 8874

$$

NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 13, 10:26 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1026 AM CDT SUN JUL 13 2003

IR SAT PIX HAS BEEN SHOWING SOME DEBRIS CLDS OVR THE FA THIS
MORNING FROM THE TSTM COMPLEX FURTHER WEST ALONG THE OK/AR LINE.
THE SCTD TSTMS THAT WERE MOVING SEWD OVR NRN MS EARLIER HAVE
DISSIPATED. SFC ANALYSIS PLACED THE FNTL BNDRY ALONG THE NRN TIER
OF THE FA WITH AN AREA OF WEAK LO PRES OVR ERN AR. DO NOT EXPECT THE
BNDRY TO MOVE MUCH TODAY AND SHUD HELP TO FOCUS ANY TSTMS THAT
DEVELOP THIS AFTN. AREA 12Z SOUNDINGS INDICATE THE MOST UNSTABLE
AIRMASS TO BE ACROSS WRN AR...BUT ANYWHERE ALONG THE BNDRY FROM OK
TO TN WILL SOME TSTM ACTIVITY THIS AFTN. THE CURRENT FCST LOOKS GOOD
OVERALL..THE ONLY CHANGE IS ALTERING WIND DIRECTION FOR ALL ZNS.

.MEG...NONE.

ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-
020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-140900-

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
333 AM CDT SUN JUL 13 2003

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTH
MISSISSIPPI...WEST TENNESSEE AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR
WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MEG.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 2003Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2003

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.