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Tornado Warning 52, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Mar 1, 2007, 1:59 PM CST for Noxubee County, Mississippi. It was in force for 31 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
- Mar 1, 2007, 1:59 PM CST (19:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2007, 2:30 PM CST
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Noxubee County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 7:28 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 12 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 165 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
- 985 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 575 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 312 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 400 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.9
- Supercell composite
- 9.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS54 KJAN 011959 TORJAN MSC103-012030- /O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0052.070301T1959Z-070301T2030Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 159 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NOXUBEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI * UNTIL 230 PM CST * AT 159 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 9 MILES EAST OF MACON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL REMAIN OVER RURAL AREAS. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...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 3311 8873 3294 8871 3293 8835 3329 8832 $$ BANNAN
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS54 KJAN 012009 SVSJAN SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 209 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 MSC103-012030- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-070301T2030Z/ NOXUBEE MS- 209 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CST FOR NOXUBEE COUNTY... AT 209 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SHUQUALAK...OR ABOUT 25 MILES NORTH OF MERIDIAN STATION...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN NOXUBEE COUNTY. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 3321 8832 3294 8866 3293 8835 $$ BANNAN
000 WWUS54 KJAN 012018 CCA SVSJAN SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 209 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 MSC103-012030- /O.COR.KJAN.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-070301T2030Z/ NOXUBEE MS- 209 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CST FOR NOXUBEE COUNTY... AT 209 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SHUQUALAK...OR ABOUT 25 MILES NORTH OF MERIDIAN STATION...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN NOXUBEE COUNTY. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...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 3321 8832 3294 8866 3293 8835 $$ BANNAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 9:01 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Leflore | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 9:47 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams | 58 min |
| Mar 1, 10:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson | 40 min |
| Mar 1, 10:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 38 min |
| Mar 1, 10:16 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah | 44 min |
| Mar 1, 10:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 38 min |
| Mar 1, 10:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson | 45 min |
| Mar 1, 10:54 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 51 min |
| Mar 1, 11:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 42 min |
| Mar 1, 11:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin | 56 min |
| Mar 1, 11:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 35 min |
| Mar 1, 11:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 51 min |
| Mar 1, 11:19 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Yazoo | 56 min |
| Mar 1, 11:31 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Simpson | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 12:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 24 min |
| Mar 1, 12:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Scott | 39 min |
| Mar 1, 12:25 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Marion | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 12:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest | 26 min |
| Mar 1, 12:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake | 37 min |
| Mar 1, 12:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 37 min |
| Mar 1, 12:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar | 46 min |
| Mar 1, 1:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Noxubee | 67 min |
| Mar 1, 2:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper | 45 min |
| Mar 1, 2:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 24 min |
| Mar 1, 2:52 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Marion | 53 min |
| Mar 1, 3:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar | 41 min |
| Mar 1, 3:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest | 39 min |
| Mar 1, 3:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 14 min |
| Mar 1, 3:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 25 min |
| Mar 1, 3:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 50 min |
| Mar 1, 3:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 19 min |
| Mar 1, 3:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jones | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 4:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 30 min |
| Mar 1, 4:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 43 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.