Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 185, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 12, 2008, 5:14 PM CDT for Hancock County, Harrison County, Jackson County, Mississippi. It was in force for 61 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 12, 2008, 5:14 PM CDT (22:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 12, 2008, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Hancock County, MS, Harrison County, MS, Jackson County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:18 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.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2:21 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 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.
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 11, 6:39 PM CDT, 22 hours 35 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 10:11 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | LIX | 42 hr | |
| Aug 12, 1:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | East Feliciana, West Feliciana | 26 min |
| Aug 12, 1:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | East Feliciana, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa | 43 min |
| Aug 12, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 3:45 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 60 min | |
| Aug 12, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 49 min |
| Aug 12, 4:38 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 67 min | |
| Aug 12, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 92 min | |
| Aug 12, 2:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pike, Walthall | 25 min |
| Aug 12, 4:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pearl River | 37 min |
| Aug 12, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jackson | 30 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.