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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 469, NWS Jackson, MS

June 20, 2008Forrest County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 20, 2008, 5:08 PM CDT for Forrest County, Mississippi. It was in force for 52 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: Jun 20, 2008, 5:08 PM CDT (22:08 UTC)
Expired: Jun 20, 2008, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 52 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Forrest 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 20, 1:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 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 Jun 20, 3:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 20, 3:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 20, 4:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 20, 3:46 PM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 3:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 4:26 PM CDT, 42 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 4:28 PM CDT, 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 4:46 PM CDT, 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 20, 5:03 PM CDT, 5 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 20, 8:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Leake	44 min
Jun 20, 8:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Madison, Rankin	38 min
Jun 20, 12:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Warren	64 min
Jun 20, 1:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Madison, Yazoo	59 min
Jun 20, 1:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Claiborne	31 min
Jun 20, 1:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Warren	54 min
Jun 20, 1:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Rankin, Simpson, Smith	67 min
Jun 20, 1:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson	38 min
Jun 20, 1:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Kemper, Neshoba	13 min
Jun 20, 1:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Smith	56 min
Jun 20, 1:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Adams, Franklin, Jefferson	39 min
Jun 20, 2:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Rankin	29 min
Jun 20, 2:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds	46 min
Jun 20, 2:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Rankin	44 min
Jun 20, 2:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Kemper, Lauderdale	43 min
Jun 20, 2:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Smith	55 min
Jun 20, 2:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Smith	24 min
Jun 20, 2:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Hinds, Rankin, Simpson	52 min
Jun 20, 3:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jefferson Davis, Lawrence	60 min
Jun 20, 3:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lauderdale, Newton	45 min
Jun 20, 3:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Smith	44 min
Jun 20, 3:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith	63 min
Jun 20, 3:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Newton	37 min
Jun 20, 3:43 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Newton	81 min
Jun 20, 4:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Covington, Jones	54 min
Jun 20, 4:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke	48 min
Jun 20, 4:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Forrest, Lamar	19 min
Jun 20, 4:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lamar, Marion	48 min
Jun 20, 5:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clay	14 min
Jun 20, 5:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lamar	42 min
Jun 20, 6:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Forrest	34 min
Jun 20, 9:23 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Ashley	37 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 2008 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008

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.