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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 468, NWS Jackson, MS

July 2, 2005Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 2, 2005, 7:10 PM CDT for Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jul 2, 2005, 7:10 PM CDT (00:10 UTC)
Expired
Jul 2, 2005, 7:44 PM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Jefferson Davis County, MS

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 2, 3:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 2, 7:10 PM CDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 7:10 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 2, 2:58 PM CDT, 4 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
258 PM CDT SAT JUL 02 2005

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
031958-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-ATTALA-BOLIVAR-CARROLL-CATAHOULA-CHICOT-CHOCTAW-
CLAIBORNE-CLARKE-CLAY-CONCORDIA-COPIAH-COVINGTON-EAST CARROLL-
FORREST-FRANKLIN LA-FRANKLIN MS-GRENADA-HINDS-HOLMES-HUMPHREYS-
ISSAQUENA-JASPER-JEFFERSON-JEFFERSON DAVIS-JONES-KEMPER-LAMAR-
LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEAKE-LEFLORE-LINCOLN-LOWNDES-MADISON LA-
MADISON MS-MARION-MONTGOMERY-MOREHOUSE-NESHOBA-NEWTON-NOXUBEE-
OKTIBBEHA-RANKIN-RICHLAND-SCOTT-SHARKEY-SIMPSON-SMITH-SUNFLOWER-
TENSAS-WARREN-WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WEST CARROLL-WINSTON-YAZOO-
258 PM CDT SAT JUL 02 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

...THUNDERSTORMS...
ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH
MISSISSIPPI THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. THE AREA MOST PRONE
TO GETTING SEVERE STORMS IS GENERALLY SOUTH OF A WINNSBORO
LOUISIANA TO PORT GIBSON AND LAUREL MISSISSIPPI LINE. ISOLATED
STRONG STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
...GENERALLY ALONG AND JUST SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20.

A COMPLEX OF STRONG TO ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS MOVING THROUGH
CENTRAL LOUISIANA WILL MOVE THROUGH EASTERN LOUISIANA AND
PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

THE HIGH DEGREE OF INSTABILITY IN THE RISK AREA SUGGESTS THAT
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS MAY OCCUR IN THE STRONGEST STORMS. STORMS
SHOULD DIMINISH QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY JULY 9TH.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 2, 5:04 PM CDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
504 PM CDT SAT JUL 02 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0435 PM     TSTM WND GST     7 NE SIBLEY             31.45N 91.31W
07/02/2005  60 MPH           ADAMS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            EOC ADVISED MANY REPORTS OF WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH.

0435 PM     TSTM WND DMG     7 NE SIBLEY             31.45N 91.31W
07/02/2005                   ADAMS              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            EOC REPORTED TREES DOWN CITY-WIDE IN KINGSTON.

&&

MUELLER
Local storm report, Jul 2, 5:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 2, 6:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
604 PM CDT SAT JUL 2 2005

LAZ023>026-MSZ053-059>060-030015-
CATAHOULA LA-CONCORDIA LA-FRANKLIN LA-TENSAS LA-
ADAMS MS-CLAIBORNE MS-JEFFERSON MS-

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 579 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN LOUISIANA THIS CANCELS 4 PARISHES

IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA

CATAHOULA             CONCORDIA             FRANKLIN
TENSAS

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS CANCELS 3 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

ADAMS                 CLAIBORNE             JEFFERSON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FAYETTE...FERRIDAY...HARRISONBURG...
JONESVILLE...NATCHEZ...NEWELLTON...PORT GIBSON...ST. JOSEPH...
VIDALIA...WATERPROOF...WEST FERRIDAY AND WINNSBORO.

MSZ054>055-061>066-072>074-030200-
COPIAH MS-COVINGTON MS-FORREST MS-FRANKLIN MS-
JEFFERSON DAVIS MS-JONES MS-LAMAR MS-LAWRENCE MS-
LINCOLN MS-MARION MS-SIMPSON MS-

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 579 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

COPIAH                SIMPSON

IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

JEFFERSON DAVIS       LAWRENCE              LINCOLN
MARION

IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

COVINGTON             FORREST               JONES
LAMAR

IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

FRANKLIN

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...BASSFIELD...BROOKHAVEN...BUDE...
COLLINS...COLUMBIA...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HATTIESBURG...HAZLEHURST...
LAUREL...LUMBERTON...MAGEE...MEADVILLE...MENDENHALL...
MONTICELLO...MOUNT OLIVE...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...PURVIS...
ROXIE...WESSON AND WEST HATTIESBURG.

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Local storm report, Jul 2, 6:33 PM CDT, 37 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 2, 7:01 PM CDT, 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 2, 7:07 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 2, 7:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLamar48 min
Jul 2, 7:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANForrest27 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005

Sources

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