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Tornado Warning 231, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Sep 25, 2005, 1:03 AM CDT for Concordia Parish, Louisiana; Adams County, Mississippi. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 25, 2005, 1:03 AM CDT (06:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 25, 2005, 1:54 AM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Concordia Parish, LA, Adams County, MS
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 8:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 163 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
- 947 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -20 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 724 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 234 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 270 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.9
- Supercell composite
- 5.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS54 KJAN 250604
TORJAN
LAC029-MSC001-250700-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0231.050925T0603Z-050925T0700Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
103 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN CONCORDIA PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY
NORTHWESTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NATCHEZ
* UNTIL 200 AM CDT
* AT 103 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 18 MILES SOUTH
OF FERRIDAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
VIDALIA...6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FERRIDAY AND 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
WEST FERRIDAY BY 125 AM CDT
6 MILES NORTHWEST OF NATCHEZ BY 130 AM CDT
IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS TO 70 MPH.
SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR
HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER
YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
LAT...LON 3140 9176 3131 9163 3161 9122 3175 9135
3176 9150
$$
CME2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS54 KJAN 250622
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
121 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005
LAC029-MSC001-250700-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0231.000000T0000Z-050925T0700Z/
CONCORDIA LA-ADAMS MS-
121 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR ADAMS
COUNTY...AND CONCORDIA PARISH...
AT 117 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF RIDGECREST...OR ABOUT 8
MILES SOUTH OF FERRIDAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
7 MILES NORTHWEST OF NATCHEZ BY 130 AM CDT
IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS TO 70 MPH.
SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR
HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER
YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3152 9167 3143 9151 3161 9122 3175 9135
3176 9150
$$
CME000
WWUS54 KJAN 250654
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
154 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005
LAC029-MSC001-250704-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0231.000000T0000Z-050925T0700Z/
CONCORDIA LA-ADAMS MS-
154 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR ADAMS COUNTY...AND CONCORDIA PARISH IS
CANCELLED...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3152 9167 3143 9151 3161 9122 3175 9135
3176 9150
$$
CMEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Concordia | 49 min |
| Sep 24, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Franklin, Tensas | 57 min |
| Sep 24, 8:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 38 min |
| Sep 24, 8:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | East Carroll | 38 min |
| Sep 24, 9:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Tensas | 40 min |
| Sep 24, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, Franklin, Tensas | 62 min |
| Sep 24, 9:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Madison | 46 min |
| Sep 24, 10:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | East Carroll | 13 min |
| Sep 24, 11:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Concordia | 27 min |
| Sep 24, 11:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Madison, Richland, West Carroll | 40 min |
| Sep 24, 11:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, Franklin, Madison, Richland, Tensas | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula | 26 min |
| Sep 25, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | East Carroll, West Carroll | 45 min |
| Sep 25, 12:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | East Carroll, West Carroll | 4 hr |
| Sep 25, 12:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Concordia | 34 min |
| Sep 25, 12:27 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Concordia | 18 min |
| Sep 25, 12:43 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Tensas | 62 min |
| Sep 25, 1:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin | 20 min |
| Sep 25, 1:37 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 23 min |
| Sep 25, 1:44 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Tensas | 46 min |
| Sep 25, 2:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Concordia | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 6:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Tensas | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 8:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Tensas | 39 min |
| Sep 25, 10:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Tensas | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 10:18 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Tensas | 57 min |
| Sep 24, 7:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Holmes, Leflore | 45 min |
| Sep 24, 7:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson | 33 min |
| Sep 24, 7:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Holmes | 32 min |
| Sep 24, 7:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington | 42 min |
| Sep 24, 7:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah | 38 min |
| Sep 24, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Holmes, Leflore, Montgomery | 45 min |
| Sep 24, 7:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 41 min |
| Sep 24, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 34 min |
| Sep 24, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey, Washington | 32 min |
| Sep 24, 8:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo | 44 min |
| Sep 24, 8:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sharkey, Washington | 42 min |
| Sep 24, 8:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery | 35 min |
| Sep 24, 8:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 24 min |
| Sep 24, 9:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Humphreys, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington | 47 min |
| Sep 25, 12:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 6 hr |
| Sep 25, 2:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 35 min |
| Sep 25, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 45 min |
| Sep 25, 2:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Warren | 35 min |
| Sep 25, 3:05 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Sunflower | 55 min |
| Sep 25, 3:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 53 min |
| Sep 25, 3:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin, Jefferson | 38 min |
| Sep 25, 4:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 24 min |
| Sep 25, 4:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin | 21 min |
| Sep 25, 4:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 4:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson | 46 min |
| Sep 25, 4:48 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Jefferson | 57 min |
| Sep 25, 4:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 64 min |
| Sep 25, 5:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 60 min |
| Sep 25, 5:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin | 60 min |
| Sep 25, 5:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 59 min |
| Sep 25, 5:48 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 42 min |
| Sep 25, 5:55 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 65 min |
| Sep 25, 6:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lincoln | 56 min |
| Sep 25, 6:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Warren | 50 min |
| Sep 25, 6:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery | 58 min |
| Sep 25, 6:48 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Warren | 42 min |
| Sep 25, 7:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds, Rankin | 46 min |
| Sep 25, 7:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Warren | 42 min |
| Sep 25, 7:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 48 min |
| Sep 25, 7:52 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Rankin | 41 min |
| Sep 25, 8:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 45 min |
| Sep 25, 8:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 52 min |
| Sep 25, 8:27 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Hinds, Warren | 48 min |
| Sep 25, 8:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 8:49 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Warren | 41 min |
| Sep 25, 9:11 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala | 19 min |
| Sep 25, 9:14 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 46 min |
| Sep 25, 9:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 41 min |
| Sep 25, 9:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Holmes, Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 9:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Grenada, Webster | 14 hr |
| Sep 25, 9:53 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 67 min |
| Sep 25, 9:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Montgomery | 19 min |
| Sep 25, 10:08 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 37 min |
| Sep 25, 10:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Montgomery, Webster | 38 min |
| Sep 25, 10:23 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 52 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.