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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 173, NWS Jackson, MS

May 4, 2006Claiborne County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 4, 2006, 8:09 PM CDT for Claiborne County, Mississippi. It was in force for 36 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 4, 2006, 8:09 PM CDT (01:09 UTC)
Expired: May 4, 2006, 8:45 PM CDT
In force: 36 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Claiborne County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 4, 7:16 PM CDT, 53 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
716 PM CDT THU MAY 04 2006

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

0703 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MANGHAM                 32.31N 91.78W
05/04/2006                   RICHLAND           LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            A ROOF OF A BARN WAS BLOWN OFF.

&&

WESTER

Local storm report, May 4, 7:26 PM CDT, 43 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 4, 7:32 PM CDT, 37 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 4, 7:39 PM CDT, 30 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
739 PM CDT THU MAY 04 2006

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

0725 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HOLLY RIDGE             32.47N 91.63W
05/04/2006                   RICHLAND           LA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN BETWEEN HOLLY RIDGE AND DELHI.

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Local storm report, May 4, 7:49 PM CDT, 20 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 4, 8:08 PM CDT, 1 minute before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
808 PM CDT THU MAY 04 2006

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

0740 PM     TSTM WND DMG     7 W TALLULAH            32.41N 91.31W
05/04/2006                   MADISON            LA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND A LOT OF POWER OUTAGES JUST WEST
            OF TENDAL.

0745 PM     TSTM WND DMG     TALLULAH                32.41N 91.19W
05/04/2006                   MADISON            LA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN THE SOUTHERN HALF OF TALLULAH
            BETWEEN HWY 80 AND THE RAILROAD TRACKS.

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WESTER

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 4, 7:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Warren	60 min
May 4, 8:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds	65 min
May 4, 9:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery	45 min
May 4, 9:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Montgomery	55 min
May 4, 7:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Madison	67 min
May 4, 7:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Tensas	41 min
May 5, 4:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Tensas	45 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 2006 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006

Sources

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