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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 310, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2006, 5:39 PM CDT for Scott County, Mississippi. It was in force for 33 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 24, 2006, 5:39 PM CDT (22:39 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 2006, 6:12 PM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Scott County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 5:45 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 N Morton, MS | TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 481 NORTH OF MORTON. |
| May 24, 5:50 PM CDT | HAIL 0.25 | Morton, MS |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 44 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
- 1036 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -70 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1054 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 5 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS54 KJAN 242239 SVRJAN MSC123-242345- /O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0310.060524T2239Z-060524T2345Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 539 PM CDT WED MAY 24 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CENTRAL SCOTT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MORTON...FOREST * UNTIL 645 PM CDT * AT 539 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MORTON...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... PULASKI BY 600 PM CDT... HIGH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND LARGE LIMBS RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OUTDOORS DURING SUCH STRONG WINDS...AND BE ESPECIALLY AWARE OF OLDER TREES. LAT...LON 3224 8971 3224 8942 3257 8952 3258 8972 $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS54 KJAN 242312 SVSJAN SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 611 PM CDT WED MAY 24 2006 MSC123-242321- /O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-060524T2345Z/ SCOTT MS- 611 PM CDT WED MAY 24 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SCOTT COUNTY IS CANCELLED... STORMS OVER WESTERN SCOTT COUNTY HAVE WEAKENED AND ARE NO LONGER SEVERE. LAT...LON 3224 8971 3224 8942 3257 8952 3258 8972 $$ EEC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest | 53 min |
| May 24, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 26 min |
| May 24, 6:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lamar | 40 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.