Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2008

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 748, NWS Jackson, MS

August 7, 20085 counties in Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 2008, 2:36 PM CDT for 5 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 39 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
Aug 7, 2008, 2:36 PM CDT (19:36 UTC)
Expired
Aug 7, 2008, 3:15 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Carroll County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Sunflower County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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 Aug 6, 2:52 PM CDT, 23 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 2:52 PM CDT, 23 hours 44 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 7, 12:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLowndes45 min
Aug 7, 1:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar, Sunflower36 min
Aug 7, 2:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Warren32 min
Aug 7, 2:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Washington38 min
Aug 7, 3:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLauderdale40 min
Aug 7, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMadison, Yazoo33 min
Aug 7, 3:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMadison, Yazoo17 min
Aug 7, 4:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMadison, Yazoo30 min
Aug 7, 4:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin34 min
Aug 7, 4:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Madison, Newton, Scott25 min
Aug 7, 5:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Simpson, Smith41 min
Aug 7, 5:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott31 min
Aug 7, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence48 min
Aug 7, 5:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke, Lauderdale41 min
Aug 7, 6:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke, Jasper, Jones38 min
Aug 7, 6:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANForrest, Jones, Lamar, Marion56 min
Aug 7, 2:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMorehouse16 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 2008Every 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.