Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 325, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 27, 2011, 6:17 PM CDT for Lawrence County, Lincoln County, Marion County, 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 outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2011, 6:17 PM CDT (23:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 27, 2011, 6:56 PM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Lawrence County, MS, Lincoln County, MS, Marion County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:17 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.
Did it verify
Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this severe thunderstorm warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 11:02 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 100 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
- 890 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -102 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 609 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 449 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 786 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 21.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
247
WUUS54 KJAN 272317
SVRJAN
MSC077-085-091-280015-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0325.110427T2317Z-110428T0015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
617 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT
* AT 618 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
RUTH MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EAST
LINCOLN...JAYESS...TOPEKA...ROBINWOOD...MONTICELLO...TILTON...ARM
AND OAK VALE
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS OF 60 MPH CAN BRING DOWN TREES...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY
AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. ROOFS OF MOBILE HOMES AND OUTBUILDINGS COULD BE
DAMAGED...AND MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO WELL BUILT HOMES AND STRUCTURES
COULD OCCUR.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR MISSISSIPPI.
&&
LAT...LON 3134 9009 3135 9011 3136 9038 3143 9041
3163 8998 3153 8997 3152 8995 3140 8996
3133 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 251DEG 30KT 3138 9027
$$
BYB2 follow-up statements
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WWUS54 KJAN 272328
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
628 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
MSC085-272338-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0325.000000T0000Z-110428T0015Z/
LINCOLN MS-
628 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
LAT...LON 3134 9009 3135 9011 3135 9024 3149 9024
3157 8998 3153 8997 3152 8996 3140 8996
3139 8997 3133 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 253DEG 33KT 3140 9013
$$
MSC077-091-280015-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0325.000000T0000Z-110428T0015Z/
MARION MS-LAWRENCE MS-
628 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN LAWRENCE AND EXTREME NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTIES...
AT 628 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE
HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR TOPEKA MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
ROBINWOOD...TILTON...ARM AND OAK VALE
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS OF 70 MPH CAN SERIOUSLY DAMAGE MOBILE HOMES AND OUTBUILDINGS...
AND CAUSE ROOF DAMAGE TO WELL BUILT HOMES AND STRUCTURES. NUMEROUS
DOWNED TREES MAY OCCUR...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY AND
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
THE HAIL BEING PRODUCED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL LIKELY
DAMAGE CARS AND ROOFS. PEOPLE WHO ARE OUT OF DOORS SHOULD MOVE INSIDE
A STRUCTURE IMMEDIATELY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
&&
LAT...LON 3134 9009 3135 9011 3135 9024 3149 9024
3157 8998 3153 8997 3152 8996 3140 8996
3139 8997 3133 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 253DEG 33KT 3140 9013
$$
BYB325
WWUS54 KJAN 272356
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
656 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
MSC077-091-280006-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0325.000000T0000Z-110428T0015Z/
MARION MS-LAWRENCE MS-
656 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN LAWRENCE AND EXTREME
NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE COUNTY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR EASTERN MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3134 9009 3135 9011 3135 9024 3149 9024
3157 8998 3153 8997 3152 8996 3140 8996
3139 8997 3133 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 253DEG 33KT 3147 8984
$$
BYBWhat 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 Apr 27, 2:15 PM CDT, 4 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 2:15 PM CDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
215 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
...VOLATILE AND DANGEROUS TORNADO OUTBREAK EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...
.SHORT TERM... (TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY)...WILL FOCUS ON HIGHLY
UNSTABLE...HIGHLY SHEARED...VOLATILE ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL BE
CONDUCIVE FOR STRONG/VIOLENT LONG-TRACK TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS
UPWARDS OF 80 MPH...AND LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE ARKLAMISS REGION. THE SEVERE
WEATHER RISK WILL END WITH THE PASSAGE OF A DRYLINE FROM WEST TO EAST
BY 8PM THIS EVENING.
AT THIS TIME...THERE ARE SEVERAL DISCRETE SUPERCELLS THAT HAVE HAD A
HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGE AND STRONG RADAR-INDICATED ROTATION.
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THESE SUPERCELLS IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE
ACROSS THE ARKLAMISS REGION AHEAD OF SURGING DRYLINE. PLEASE STAY
ALERT AS MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF DISCRETE SUPERCELLS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
LASTEST SPC MESOANALYSIS DEPICTS SBCAPE VALUES OF 3500-4000 J/KG
WITHIN AN AREA OF EXTREME LOW LVL SHEAR/0-1 SRH OF 350-450M2S2/ AND
DEEP LAYER SHEAR/0-6 KM OF 60-70KTS/. THESE PARAMETERS ARE FURTHER
SUPPORTED BY THE 18Z KJAN RAOB SOUNDING INDICATING ~3500 J/KG SBCAPE
AND 0-3 KM VALUES ~600M2S2. THESE PARAMETERS ARE BEING DRIVEN BY SFC
TEMPERATURES SOARING INTO THE MID 80S WITH SURFACE DEWPOINTS IN THE
LOW 70S SURGING NORTHWARD ON A SOUTH TO SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 40 TO 50 KT
LOW-LVL JET AND A STRONG 995MB SFC LOW TRAVERSING ARKANSAS THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS LOW-LVL JET COUPLED WITH NEARLY 60 KT H7 SOUTH-WEST
WINDS AND WESTERLY H5 WINDS OF 75-80 KT AND ON THE NOSE OF AN
INTRUDING 110 KT H25 JET MAX WILL CONTINUE TO ENHANCE DIVERGENCE AND
TILTING OF STORMS WHICH WILL INCREASE THEIR LONGEVITY AND STRENGTH
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. KJAN VAD WIND PROFILES ALONG WITH 18Z JAN RAOB
SOUNDING INDICATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT THE SURFACE WHILE WINDS
REMAIN BACKED TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ACROSS EAST MISSISSIPPI.
THUS...EASTERN AND NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI WILL BE THE MOST FAVORABLE
LOCATION FOR THE VIOLENT/STRONG LONG-TRACK TORNADOES.
HOWEVER...CENTRAL AND WESTERN MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
WILL STILL HAVE AN ENHANCED RISK FOR STRONG TORNADOES...LARGE
HAIL..AND DAMAGING WINDS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
OUTSIDE OF THE DANGEROUS AND VOLATILE SEVERE WEATHER EPISODE...SOUTH
WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH AND GUSTS UPWARDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WILL OCCUR
AHEAD OF THE DRYLINE THIS AFTERNOON. WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE DRYLINE
THIS LATE AFTERNOON IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL AREAS...WINDS WILL SWITCH
QUICKLY TO THE WEST AND REMAIN GUSTY. A WIND ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN
EFFECT THROUGH 7PM TONIGHT.
FOR THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...MUCH QUIETER CONDITIONS WILL BE ON
TAP AS LOW PRESSURE RESPONSIBLE FOR SEVERE WEATHER TODAY WILL PULL
OFF TO THE GREAT LAKES AND DRIER AIR AND HIGHER PRESSURE NOSE IN
FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS BY THURSDAY AND SETTLE ACROSS THE REGION BY
LATE WEEK. ANTICIPATING MOSTLY CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY WITH COMFORTABLE TEMPERATURES. UPDATED PRODUCTS ARE
OUT. /ALLEN/
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 1051 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011/
..SIGNIFICANT SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADO OUTBREAK EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON...
UPDATE...NOT MUCH HAS CHANGED WITH OUR THINKING AND THE OVERALL
EVOLUTION FOR TODAY. HOWEVER...THE DETAILS ARE BECOMING A BIT MORE
CLEAR BASED OFF LATEST HI-RES MODELS AND TRENDS WITH RADAR AND SAT
IMAGERY.
A VOLATILE SITUATION IS DEVELOPING WHICH LOOKS TO SUPPORT SEVERAL
SUPERCELL STORMS MOVING ACROSS THE CWA FROM LATE MORNING AND DURING
THE AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF INSTABILITY AND LOW LEVEL SHEAR IS
OFF THE CHART AND AT LEVELS RARELY SEEN. EFFECTIVE SRH VALUES ARE
CURRENTLY 600-900 M2/S2 AND FORECAST TO REMAIN VERY HIGH AND WILL
LIKELY HOLD IN THE 300-600 M2/S2 RANGE IF NOT HIGHER. INSTABILITY
WILL BE QUITE HIGH AS WELL AND EXCEED 2500-3000 J/KG IF DEWPTS HOLD
AROUND 70. FORCING WILL BE INTENSE AND THERE WILL BE SOME CAPPING
MOVING IN FROM THE SW. THIS SHOULD KEEP CELLS DISCRETE AND
SUPERCELLULAR TODAY. DEEP LAYER SHEAR IS PUSHING 80 KTS AND COULD GET
HIGHER AS A 100KT MID LEVEL JET CORE PUNCHES INTO THE REGION IN A FEW
HRS.
EVOLVING SUPERCELLS IS THIS EXTREME ENVIRONMENT IS BAD NEWS. THERE
WILL LIKELY BE SEVERAL STRONG TORNADOES WITH A VIOLENT TORNADO
POSSIBLE. CURRENT SIGTOR PARAMETERS (10-12) AND 0-1KM EHI VALUES (9-12)
ARE EXTREME ABOUT AS CLASSIC AND SIGNIFICANT OF A SETUP AS THEY COME.
STORMS WILL MOVE QUICKLY NE IN THE FAST DEEP LAYER FLOW AND STORMS
SHOULD AVG 50-60 MPH. THIS SETUP WILL ALSO SUPPORT LONG LIVED
SUPERCELLS AND LONG TRACKED TORNADOES. I CAN'T STRESS ENOUGH HOW
DANGEROUS A SITUATION THIS APPEARS. OUR SAVING GRACE WOULD BE IF
STORM MODE SOME HOW BECOMES MORE LINEAR...BUT ALL HI-RES GUID
SUPPORTS DISCRETE CELLS. IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES...VERY LARGE HAIL
WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH DMG WINDS OF 60-80 MPH.
TIMING WILL BE FROM NOON TO 7 PM WITH A STEADY EASTWARD PROGRESSION
TO THE ACTIVITY DURING THE AFTERNOON. BASED OFF STORM
INITIATION...MESOCYCLONE MATURITY...AND STORM PROPAGATION...THE AREA
AT GREATEST RISK FOR STRONG/VIOLENT TORNADOES LOOKS TO EXIST WITHIN A
ZONE FROM GREENWOOD TO VICKSBURG TO LAUREL AND POINTS E/N OF THAT
LINE. AREAS OUTSIDE THAT WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR HIGH END SVR
STORMS AS WELL...BUT THAT AREA HAS THE GREATEST OVERLAP OF ALL
PARAMETERS.
OUTSIDE THE SVR STORMS...FLASH FLOODING IS STILL A POSSIBILITY ACROSS
THE NORTH. RAINFALL FROM LAST NIGHTS COMPLEX HAS SET THE STAGE AND
ANY ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY TODAY COULD CAUSE FLOODING ISSUES IF TRAINING
OCCURS. AS THE AREA WARMS THIS MORNING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MIX
DOWN AND CAUSE WINDY CONDITIONS...GUSTS TO 30-40 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE. AS THE DRY LINE ENTERS THE W/NW...WINDS COULD POTENTIALLY
GET STRONGER AND GUST TO 50 MPH. /CME/
&&
.AVIATION...
DANGEROUS FLYING WEATHER IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 12-18
HOURS AS ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE TSRA(LARGE HAIL/SEVERE TURBULENCE/
WIND SHEAR)IMPACT THE ARKLAMISS. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TSRA WILL
BEGIN IMPACTING THE REGION 19-23Z AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY CROSSES LA AND
MOVES INTO WRN MS BY 00Z FROM THE WEST. PREVAILING VFR CONDITIONS
WILL PERSIST OUTSIDE OF CONVECTION WITH GUSTY S WINDS OF 20-35KTS
THIS AFTN INTO THIS EVENING UNTIL THE FROPA WHEN WNW FLOW TAKES OVER
AND WINDS DIMINISH TO 10-25KTS. DRYING AIR MASS LATER TONIGHT WILL
LEAD TO A COUPLE OF VFR CLEAR DAYS TO FOLLOW./40/ALLEN/
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
JACKSON 51 74 48 82 / 13 0 0 0
MERIDIAN 52 74 44 80 / 47 0 0 0
VICKSBURG 50 76 46 82 / 14 0 0 0
HATTIESBURG 55 77 45 84 / 34 0 0 0
NATCHEZ 50 75 44 83 / 14 0 0 0
GREENVILLE 50 73 48 82 / 11 0 0 0
GREENWOOD 50 73 48 81 / 12 0 0 0
&&
.JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR MSZ018-019-
025>044-047>049.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR MSZ018-019-025>066-
072>074.
LA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR LAZ007>009-
015-016-023-025.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR LAZ007>009-015-016-
023>026.
AR...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR ARZ074-075.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR ARZ074-075.
&&
ALLEN/CME/40Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 27, 11:22 AM CDT, 6 hours 55 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 1122 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 281630- ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND- MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR- SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES- CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON- NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER- WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH- SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN- LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- 1122 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY THE POTENTIAL FOR AN OUTBREAK OF SIGNIFICANT SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES APPEARS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA. LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS OR LARGER AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS FROM 60 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LONG TRACK...STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. THE AREA WITH THE GREATEST RISK OF STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES WILL BE EAST AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM GREENWOOD TO VICKSBURG TO LAUREL MS. THE TIMING APPEARS TO BE FROM NOON TO 7PM WITH A STEADY EASTWARD PROGRESSION OF THE ACTIVITY ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION SO PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST WATCHES AND WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS...WILL BE NEEDED TODAY. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. 15
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 27, 5:37 PM CDT, 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
537 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0428 PM TORNADO 6 ENE SCOOBA 32.87N 88.39W
04/27/2011 KEMPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE ON SUNFLOWER AND BINNSVILLE ROADS
&&Local storm report, Apr 27, 5:39 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
539 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1044 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 W COLLINSTON 32.69N 91.94W
04/26/2011 MOREHOUSE LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
MOREHOUSE PARISH SO REPORTING LOTS OF TREE AND POWERLINE
DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE TORNADO TOUCHDOWN SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST
OF BASTROP
1049 PM TORNADO 7 WNW BEEKMAN 32.96N 91.99W
04/26/2011 MOREHOUSE LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
*** 1 INJ *** TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN...MOBILE HOME
DAMAGED...ON SULPHUR SPRINGS ROAD NEAR THE STATE
LINE...LIKELY TORNADO BASED ON RADAR
1055 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 SSE CROSSETT 33.02N 91.91W
04/26/2011 ASHLEY AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ALONG CR 2 NEAR THE STATE
LINE. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
1055 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 W CROSSETT 33.13N 92.00W
04/26/2011 ASHLEY AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
A FEW TREES BLOWN DOWN.
1140 PM FUNNEL CLOUD DERMOTT 33.53N 91.44W
04/26/2011 CHICOT AR EMERGENCY MNGR
FUNNEL CLOUD SPOTTED
1140 PM TSTM WND DMG DERMOTT 33.53N 91.44W
04/26/2011 CHICOT AR EMERGENCY MNGR
TWO TREES DOWN IN DERMOTT
1155 PM TSTM WND DMG EUDORA 33.12N 91.26W
04/26/2011 CHICOT AR EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. MUCH OF EUDORA WITHOUT POWER.
1205 AM TSTM WND DMG PIONEER 32.74N 91.44W
04/27/2011 WEST CARROLL LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
EXTENSIVE TREE AND POWERLINE DAMAGE ACROSS WEST CARROLL
PARISH. TREES DOWN ON SOME HOMES. MOST EXTENSIVE DAMAGE
IS REPORTED NEAR THE PIONEER COMMUNITY WHERE RADAR
INDICATED A POSSIBLE TORNADO AT SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
1210 AM TSTM WND DMG EUDORA 33.12N 91.26W
04/27/2011 CHICOT AR CO-OP OBSERVER
SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
1215 AM TSTM WND DMG ROSEDALE 33.85N 91.03W
04/27/2011 BOLIVAR MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW POWER LINES DOWN.
1215 AM FLASH FLOOD DERMOTT 33.53N 91.44W
04/27/2011 CHICOT AR EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS ROADS UNDERWATER AROUND DERMOTT
1220 AM TSTM WND DMG LAKE PROVIDENCE 32.81N 91.18W
04/27/2011 EAST CARROLL LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN PARISH WIDE. TREE DOWN ON A
HOUSE IN LAKE PROVIDENCE. STILL GETTING REPORTS.
1230 AM TSTM WND DMG 6 S MAYERSVILLE 32.81N 91.04W
04/27/2011 ISSAQUENA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
4 HOMES WITH MINOR DAMAGE...1 CHURCH WITH MINOR DAMAGE
AND TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. TIME ESTIMATED
1249 AM TORNADO 2 SW BLAINE 33.59N 90.55W
04/27/2011 SUNFLOWER MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
*** 3 INJ *** NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES
DOWN...STRUCTURES DAMAGED. 3 INJ REPORTED...2 SW OF
BLAINE AND 1 NE.
1252 AM TORNADO BLAINE 33.61N 90.52W
04/27/2011 SUNFLOWER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
STORE DESTROYED IN BLAINE...PROBABLE TORNADO BASED ON
RADAR
1255 AM TORNADO 2 S DODDSVILLE 33.63N 90.52W
04/27/2011 SUNFLOWER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
MOBILE HOME ROLLED OVER. POSSIBLE TORNADO BASED ON RADAR.
1257 AM TORNADO 3 E DODDSVILLE 33.66N 90.47W
04/27/2011 SUNFLOWER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES...POWERLINES AND POWER POLES DOWN ALONG HWY 443
EAST OF DODDSVILE. POSSIBLE TORNADO BASEDON RADAR.
0110 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE YAZOO CITY 32.85N 90.40W
04/27/2011 YAZOO MS AMATEUR RADIO
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS RIDGE ROAD...ROOF BLOWN OFF A
HOUSE ON THE SE SIDE OF YAZOO CITY
0110 AM TSTM WND DMG BASKIN 32.26N 91.75W
04/27/2011 FRANKLIN LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
MULTIPLE TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN...SOME ON HOMES.
0125 AM TSTM WND DMG 8 SE BENTON 32.74N 90.16W
04/27/2011 YAZOO MS AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN ACROSS MYRLEVILLE ROAD. ESTIMATED GUSTS 65
MPH.
0130 AM TSTM WND DMG GREENWOOD 33.52N 90.19W
04/27/2011 LEFLORE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON 2 HOMES AND 1 MOBILE HOME. POWER LINES ALSO
DOWN. TIME AND LOCATION ESTIMATED
0130 AM FLASH FLOOD MER ROUGE 32.78N 91.79W
04/27/2011 MOREHOUSE LA EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW RDS WERE UNDER WATER.
0131 AM TSTM WND GST 7 ESE GREENWOOD 33.48N 90.08W
04/27/2011 M72.00 MPH CARROLL MS ASOS
0138 AM TSTM WND DMG PICKENS 32.89N 89.97W
04/27/2011 HOLMES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN NEAR HIGHWAY 51 AND HIGHWAY 17
IN PICKENS.
0140 AM TSTM WND DMG CARROLLTON 33.50N 89.92W
04/27/2011 CARROLL MS EMERGENCY MNGR
5 HOMES WITH MINOR DAMAGE...1 VACANT BUILDING
DESTROYED...3 BARNS WITH MAJOR DAMAGE...NUMEROUS TREES
DOWN. DAMAGE SCATTERED AROUND THE COUNTY.
0141 AM HAIL 5 N CANTON 32.68N 90.03W
04/27/2011 E1.00 INCH MADISON MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
0142 AM TORNADO LEXINGTON 33.12N 90.05W
04/27/2011 HOLMES MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE REPORTED IN THE CITY OF
LEXINGTON...INCLUDING AT THE SHERIFF OFFICE. PROBABLE
TORNADO BASED ON RADAR.
0145 AM TSTM WND DMG SIDON 33.41N 90.21W
04/27/2011 LEFLORE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A TREE FELL ON TWO HOUSES AND A SECOND TREE FELL ON A
HOUSE IN SIDON.
0150 AM TSTM WND DMG WINNSBORO 32.16N 91.72W
04/27/2011 FRANKLIN LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. SOME TREES DOWN ON
HOUSES.
0200 AM TORNADO SSW HESTERVILLE 33.16N 89.65W
04/27/2011 ATTALA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
APPARENT PATH OF DAMAGE FROM HWY 19 TO NEAR THE
HESTERVILLE COMMUNITY. TREES DOWN ACROSS HWY
19...EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND TRAILERS ROLLED ON ATTALA
COUNTY ROAD 3031...PERSON TRAPPED IN DAMAGED TRAILER IN
SPRINGDALE COMMUNITY...LIKELY TORNADO BASED ON RADAR
0200 AM TSTM WND DMG HOLCOMB 33.76N 89.98W
04/27/2011 GRENADA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER OUTAGES AROUND TOWN DUE TO TWO BLOWN SUBSTATIONS
AND NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES.
0208 AM TSTM WND DMG GRENADA 33.78N 89.81W
04/27/2011 GRENADA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
MULTIPLE REPORTS OF TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN THE CITY
OF GRENADA.
0213 AM HAIL YAZOO CITY 32.86N 90.41W
04/27/2011 E1.50 INCH YAZOO MS EMERGENCY MNGR
PING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED NEAR HIGHWAY 49 AND
HIGHWAY 16
0220 AM TSTM WND DMG POPLAR CREEK 33.35N 89.56W
04/27/2011 MONTGOMERY MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN POPLAR CREEK...AT LEAST 10
HOMES HEAVILY DAMAGED BETWEEN HWY 407 AND 413. POSSIBLE
TORNADO.
0220 AM TSTM WND DMG WISNER 31.98N 91.66W
04/27/2011 FRANKLIN LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
MULTIPLE TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
0220 AM TSTM WND DMG GRENADA 33.78N 89.81W
04/27/2011 GRENADA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER OUTAGES AND NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AROUND THE CITY
0220 AM TSTM WND DMG NEWELLTON 32.07N 91.24W
04/27/2011 TENSAS LA EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
0225 AM TSTM WND DMG FLORA 32.55N 90.31W
04/27/2011 MADISON MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. MANY TREES FELL
ACROSS ROADS AND POWER LINES. ONE TREE FELL ON A HOUSE IN
FLORA.
0225 AM TORNADO 4 NW ZAMA 33.02N 89.43W
04/27/2011 ATTALA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE ALONG HIGHWAY
19 IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE COUNTY. NUMEROUS TREES
WERE BLOWN DOWN IN A CONVERGENT PATTERN AND A MOBILE HOME
WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED. PROBABLE TORNADO.
0230 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 N ACKERMAN 33.38N 89.17W
04/27/2011 CHOCTAW MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS CHOCTAW
COUNTY...SOME ON HOMES.
0230 AM TSTM WND DMG HARRISONBURG 31.77N 91.82W
04/27/2011 CATAHOULA LA EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS AROUND HARRISONBURG.
0234 AM HAIL YAZOO CITY 32.86N 90.41W
04/27/2011 E0.50 INCH YAZOO MS EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED.
0234 AM HAIL YAZOO CITY 32.86N 90.41W
04/27/2011 E0.50 INCH YAZOO MS EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED.
0235 AM TSTM WND DMG YAZOO CITY 32.86N 90.41W
04/27/2011 YAZOO MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN IN AT LEAST TEN LOCATIONS ACROSS YAZOO CITY.
0235 AM TORNADO 5 SSW EUPORA 33.48N 89.31W
04/27/2011 CHOCTAW MS EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 FATAL, 7 INJ *** UPDATE...EMERGENCY MANAGER
CONFIRMS 1 FATALITY IN A CAMPER AT A STATE PARK.
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE REPORTED IN THE AREA OF CHOCTAW COUNTY
NEAR THE BORDER WITH WEBSTER COUNTY. MANY TREES DOWN
ACROSS ROADS AND ON TOPS OF HOUSES. MOBILE HOMES
DESTROYED AND SOME HOMES DAMAGED...ESPECIALLY ALONG
HEBRON ROAD. AT LEAST 7 INJURIES REPORTED...AND DAMAGE
AND INJURY REPORTS STILL COMING IN.
0235 AM TORNADO EUPORA 33.54N 89.28W
04/27/2011 WEBSTER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
BUSINESS DESTROYED...HOMES DAMAGED...NUMEROUS TREES AND
POWERLINES DOWN...PROBABLE TORNADO BASED ON RADAR
0235 AM TSTM WND DMG GORE SPRINGS 33.75N 89.62W
04/27/2011 GRENADA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN GORE SPRINGS WITH STRUCTURES
DAMAGED. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0240 AM TSTM WND DMG MISTERTON 33.71N 89.58W
04/27/2011 GRENADA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN EASTERN GRENADA COUNTY NEAR
MISTERTON
0244 AM TORNADO MATHISTON 33.54N 89.13W
04/27/2011 WEBSTER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 2 FATAL, 15 INJ *** UPDATE...EMERGENCY MANAGER
CONFIRMS TWO FATALITIES AND ESTIMATES 15 INJURIES WITH
THIS STORM IN WEBSTER COUNTY. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE REPORTED
IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF WEBSTER COUNTY. WIDESPREAD TREES
AND POWERLINES DOWN...HOMES AND BUSINESSES WITH DAMAGE.
POSSIBLE TORNADO IN AREA BASED ON RADAR.
0245 AM TSTM WND DMG CLINTON 32.34N 90.33W
04/27/2011 HINDS MS EMERGENCY MNGR
LARGE OAK FELL ON A HOUSE IN THE HILLCREST SUBDIVISION
0245 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 E EUPORA 33.54N 89.19W
04/27/2011 WEBSTER MS STORM CHASER
SEVERAL LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 9. ONE
DID MINOR DAMAGE TO A HOME. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0248 AM TORNADO CUMBERLAND 33.62N 89.08W
04/27/2011 WEBSTER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN...RD SIGNS DOWN.
0255 AM TORNADO 3 SW MONTPELIER 33.69N 88.98W
04/27/2011 CLAY MS EMERGENCY MNGR
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE REPORTED ON COLONY ROAD. EXTENSIVE TREE
DAMAGE...EMERGENCY VEHICLES HAVING TO CUT THEIR WAY INTO
AREA.
0255 AM TORNADO MONTPELIER 33.72N 88.95W
04/27/2011 CLAY MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN, SEVERAL HOMES WITH DAMAGED ROOFS,
NUMEROUS POWERLINES DOWN AND ONE PERSON TRAPPED IN A
VEHICLE.
0256 AM TSTM WND DMG JACKSON 32.32N 90.21W
04/27/2011 HINDS MS AMATEUR RADIO
A FEW POWER LINES DOWN ALONG GALLATIN ST.
0256 AM TSTM WND DMG MONTPELIER 33.72N 88.95W
04/27/2011 CLAY MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN. ONE FELL ON A TRUCK AND PERSON IS NOW TRAPPED
IN TRUCK.
0258 AM TORNADO 2 N MONTPELIER 33.75N 88.95W
04/27/2011 CLAY MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN THE UNA COMMUNITY
0300 AM TSTM WND DMG RAYMOND 32.26N 90.42W
04/27/2011 HINDS MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN RAYMOND ALONG WITH POWER OUTAGES
IN RAYMOND...LEARNED AND UTICA
0300 AM TSTM WND DMG JONESVILLE 31.62N 91.83W
04/27/2011 CATAHOULA LA EMERGENCY MNGR
2 MOBILE HOMES DAMAGED IN JONESVILLE.
0310 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 E FLORENCE 32.15N 90.11W
04/27/2011 RANKIN MS TRAINED SPOTTER
A COUPLE TREES DOWN ALONG WITH MANY LARGE LIMBS.
0310 AM TSTM WND DMG 6 SE STARKVILLE 33.40N 88.75W
04/27/2011 OKTIBBEHA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON MOOR HIGH ROAD
0310 AM TSTM WND DMG BRANDON 32.28N 90.00W
04/27/2011 RANKIN MS EMERGENCY MNGR
AROUND 10 HOUSES WITH TREES DOWNED ON THEM. LOCATIONS
INCLUDE ROBINHOOD SUBVISION...AROUND MONTEREY...
RICHLAND...ALONG HIGHWAY 471 BETWEEN BRANDON AND HIGHWAY
25...PEARL AND STAR. TIME ESTIMATED
0310 AM TSTM WND DMG CARTHAGE 32.74N 89.53W
04/27/2011 LEAKE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
3 BUSINESSES IN CARTHAGE WITH ROOF DAMAGE...2 HOUSES IN
THE CITY WITH TREES ON THEM. POWER WAS OUT IN THE CITY
FOR A SHORT TIME.
0310 AM TSTM WND DMG TERRY 32.10N 90.30W
04/27/2011 HINDS MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN TERRY
0315 AM TSTM WND DMG PELAHATCHIE 32.32N 89.80W
04/27/2011 RANKIN MS AMATEUR RADIO
MULTIPLE TREES DOWNS IN PELAHATCHIE
0317 AM TSTM WND DMG EDINBURG 32.80N 89.34W
04/27/2011 LEAKE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN ON A CAR ON HIGHWAY 427
0320 AM TSTM WND DMG CRAWFORD 33.30N 88.62W
04/27/2011 LOWNDES MS EMERGENCY MNGR
MOBILE HOME DESTROYED IN THE TOWN OF CRAWFORD. MORE
INFORMATION TO FOLLOW. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
0324 AM TSTM WND DMG MORTON 32.36N 89.66W
04/27/2011 SCOTT MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN AROUND MORTION WITH ONE ON A HOUSE.
0325 AM TSTM WND DMG JACKSON 32.32N 90.21W
04/27/2011 HINDS MS AMATEUR RADIO
POWER OUTAGES NEAR DOWNTOWN JACKSON...NEAR THE I55/I20
INTERCHANGE...THE STACK...ALONG HIGHWAY 80 IN JACKSON.
0329 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 NE PHILADELPHIA 32.80N 89.07W
04/27/2011 NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW TREES DOWN ACROSS THE N PORTION OF THE COUNTY.
0329 AM TSTM WND DMG HARPERVILLE 32.49N 89.49W
04/27/2011 SCOTT MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE N PORTION
OF THE COUNTY.
0335 AM HAIL 6 N PHILADELPHIA 32.86N 89.11W
04/27/2011 E1.00 INCH NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NICKEL TO QUARTER HAIL ON HIGHWAY 19N NEAR ARLINGTON
0335 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 SW NANIH WAIYA 32.88N 89.00W
04/27/2011 NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
ROOF OFF A CHICKEN HOUSE.
0335 AM TSTM WND DMG CARTHAGE 32.74N 89.53W
04/27/2011 LEAKE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A TREE FELL ON A HOUSE IN CARTHAGE. TREES DOWN
COUNTYWIDE. POWER OUTAGES AROUND THE COUNTY ALSO.
0338 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 SE MABEN 33.54N 89.07W
04/27/2011 OKTIBBEHA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON POLLY BELL ROAD
0338 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 W BETHEDEN 33.22N 88.99W
04/27/2011 WINSTON MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE N PORTION OF
THE COUNTY.
0340 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 S HOUSE 32.60N 88.99W
04/27/2011 NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A TREE FELL ON A TRANSFORMER NEAR 705 AND 703 SOUTH OF
HOUSE
0341 AM TSTM WND DMG VERNON 32.99N 88.93W
04/27/2011 WINSTON MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
A FEW TREES DOWN...POSSIBLE TORNADO BASED OFF RADAR.
0345 AM TSTM WND DMG PHILADELPHIA 32.77N 89.11W
04/27/2011 NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
ELECTRICITY OUT IN PHILADELPHIA AND NORTHEAST OF DIXON.
TREE DOWN NEAR RANGE AVE AND BAY STREET...UPDATE...A
NUMBER OF TREES DOWN ACROSS NESHOBA COUNTY
0345 AM TSTM WND DMG CONEHATTA 32.46N 89.27W
04/27/2011 NEWTON MS EMERGENCY MNGR
15-20 TREES DOWN IN THE AREA. ALSO SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFS.
REPORTED BY MS BAND OF CHOCTAW EMERGENCY MANAGER
0354 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 NE DECATUR 32.47N 89.07W
04/27/2011 NEWTON MS BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ON LITTLE ROCK-DECATUR RD.
0400 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 SE CRAWFORD 33.26N 88.57W
04/27/2011 NOXUBEE MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ALONG DORA ROAD. TREES AND
POWER LINES ALSO DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 45 ALTERNATE JUST
NORTH OF BROOKSVILLE.
0404 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 SSE SHUQUALAK 32.91N 88.54W
04/27/2011 KEMPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A LARGE TREE DOWN ON A HOUSE.
0410 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 S DE KALB 32.73N 88.66W
04/27/2011 KEMPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 39 SOUTH OF DEKALB
0410 AM TSTM WND DMG RALEIGH 32.03N 89.52W
04/27/2011 SMITH MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. TIME
ESTIMATED
0413 AM TSTM WND DMG SCOOBA 32.83N 88.48W
04/27/2011 KEMPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
MINOR DAMAGE TO A HOUSE
0415 AM HAIL 2 W COLLINSVILLE 32.49N 88.88W
04/27/2011 E1.00 INCH LAUDERDALE MS TRAINED SPOTTER
0417 AM TSTM WND DMG COLLINSVILLE 32.49N 88.84W
04/27/2011 LAUDERDALE MS BROADCAST MEDIA
ROOF BLOWN OFF HOUSE
0421 AM TSTM WND GST MERIDIAN STATION 32.55N 88.62W
04/27/2011 M58.00 MPH LAUDERDALE MS ASOS
0422 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 E OAK GROVE 32.67N 88.53W
04/27/2011 KEMPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW HOMES WITH SHINGLE DMG IN THE PORTERVILLE
COMMUNITY...A FEW TREES DOWN AS WELL.
0432 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 NE MERIDIAN 32.42N 88.66W
04/27/2011 LAUDERDALE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE N HALF OF THE
COUNTY...TREES ACROSS RDS...4 HOMES DAMAGED DUE TO TREES.
ONE VEHICLE RAN INTO A DOWNED TREE WHICH RESULTED IN A
FEW INJ.
0555 AM TSTM WND DMG 3 W AFTON 32.24N 91.24W
04/27/2011 MADISON LA EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN THE AREA. TREES AND
POWERLINES ALSO DOWN NEAR TALLULAH NEAR THE SAME TIME.
1126 AM TSTM WND DMG DERMOTT 33.53N 91.44W
04/27/2011 CHICOT AR COUNTY OFFICIAL
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS TOWN. HIGHWAY
35 WEST CLOSED OFF DUE TO TREES AND POWERLINES BLOCKING
TRAFFIC.
1219 PM HAIL MOUND BAYOU 33.88N 90.73W
04/27/2011 E1.00 INCH BOLIVAR MS PUBLIC
1233 PM TSTM WND DMG PARCHMAN 33.92N 90.50W
04/27/2011 SUNFLOWER MS COUNTY OFFICIAL
A FEW POWER LINES DOWN
0134 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW GREENWOOD 33.55N 90.23W
04/27/2011 LEFLORE MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
7 POWER POLES DOWN ALONG HWY 49.
0152 PM HAIL WATERPROOF 31.81N 91.39W
04/27/2011 E1.00 INCH TENSAS LA PUBLIC
0220 PM HAIL PORT GIBSON 31.96N 90.98W
04/27/2011 E1.75 INCH CLAIBORNE MS PUBLIC
0228 PM TORNADO 5 N PHILADELPHIA 32.85N 89.11W
04/27/2011 NESHOBA MS STORM CHASER
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND NUMEROUS TREES UPROOTED. POWER
LINES DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 21.
0229 PM HAIL PORT GIBSON 31.96N 90.98W
04/27/2011 E1.00 INCH CLAIBORNE MS EMERGENCY MNGR
0243 PM TORNADO 4 SSW NANIH WAIYA 32.87N 88.97W
04/27/2011 NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
CHICKEN HOUSES BLOWN AWAY. TORNADO REPORTED ON GROUND BY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SPOTTERS.
0244 PM TORNADO 2 SSE NANIH WAIYA 32.90N 88.94W
04/27/2011 NESHOBA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TORNADO STILL ON THE GROUND
0245 PM TORNADO 4 E NANIH WAIYA 32.92N 88.89W
04/27/2011 KEMPER MS BROADCAST MEDIA
*** 3 FATAL *** UPDATE...EXTENSIVE DAMAGE...MOBILE HOMES
DAMAGED OR DESTROYED...LARGE NUMBERS OF TREES DOWN
PREVENTING EMERGENCY WORKERS FROM GETTING INTO AREA.
MEDIA REPORTS THAT KEMPER COUNTY SO CONFIRMS 3 FATALITIES
IN AREA.
0248 PM TSTM WND DMG PRESTON 32.88N 88.83W
04/27/2011 KEMPER MS AIRPLANE PILOT
POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS HWY 39...LIKELY REAR FLANK WINDS
ASSOCIATED WITH LARGE TORNADIC STORM PASSING TO THE N
0250 PM HAIL FLORENCE 32.15N 90.13W
04/27/2011 E2.50 INCH RANKIN MS AIRPLANE PILOT
0306 PM TORNADO 1 S VAIDEN 33.32N 89.75W
04/27/2011 CARROLL MS EMERGENCY MNGR
10 HOMES DAMAGED...TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN...NO
INJURIES
0306 PM TORNADO 5 SW MACON 33.06N 88.63W
04/27/2011 NOXUBEE MS TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTER REPORTS TORNADO ON THE GROUND
0306 PM TORNADO 5 NNW CRYSTAL SPRINGS 32.05N 90.39W
04/27/2011 HINDS MS TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTERS REPORT TORNADO ON THE GROUND
0314 PM TORNADO 6 NW CRYSTAL SPRINGS 32.05N 90.43W
04/27/2011 COPIAH MS EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 1 INJ *** AT LEAST 3 HOMES DAMAGED...TWO REPORTED AS
DESTROYED NEAR THE HINDS COUNTY LINE.
0315 PM TORNADO 5 SSW KILMICHAEL 33.37N 89.59W
04/27/2011 MONTGOMERY MS PUBLIC
HEAVY TREE AND POWERLINE DAMAGE REPORTED NEAR POPLAR
CREEK...KILMICHAEL AREAS...LIKELY TORNADO BASED ON
RADAR...REPORTED VIA NWS JAN FACEBOOK PAGE
0320 PM TORNADO 3 SW TERRY 32.07N 90.33W
04/27/2011 HINDS MS TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTER REPORTED TORNADO CROSSING MIDWAY RD
0330 PM HAIL TERRY 32.10N 90.30W
04/27/2011 E1.75 INCH HINDS MS BROADCAST MEDIA
0345 PM HAIL FLORENCE 32.15N 90.13W
04/27/2011 E2.50 INCH RANKIN MS BROADCAST MEDIA
0346 PM HAIL 4 NW MABEN 33.59N 89.13W
04/27/2011 E1.50 INCH WEBSTER MS TRAINED SPOTTER
0347 PM HAIL FLORENCE 32.15N 90.13W
04/27/2011 E1.75 INCH RANKIN MS PUBLIC
SOME OF THE HAIL WAS CLOSER TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER.
0347 PM TSTM WND DMG 7 NNW HESTERVILLE 33.25N 89.69W
04/27/2011 ATTALA MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD 3122
0350 PM HAIL STAR 32.09N 90.05W
04/27/2011 E1.75 INCH RANKIN MS BROADCAST MEDIA
0422 PM HAIL POLKVILLE 32.19N 89.69W
04/27/2011 E2.75 INCH SMITH MS EMERGENCY MNGR
0428 PM TORNADO 6 ENE SCOOBA 32.87N 88.39W
04/27/2011 KEMPER MS EMERGENCY MNGR
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE ON SUNFLOWER AND BINNSVILLE ROADS
0433 PM TORNADO 4 WNW BURNS 32.17N 89.61W
04/27/2011 SMITH MS EMERGENCY MNGR
EM REPORTS TORNADO ON THE GROUND AT INTERSECTION OF STATE
HWY 481 AND COUNTY ROAD 503...DEBRIS BALL ON RADAR IN
SAME LOCATION...UPDATE...BUILDINGS DESTROYED...MOBILE
HOMES DESTROYED...NUMEROUS TREES SNAPPED IN SAME GENERAL
AREA
0440 PM TORNADO 5 NNE BURNS 32.20N 89.52W
04/27/2011 SMITH MS EMERGENCY MNGR
FIRE DEPTS REPORTS TOUCHDOWN NEAR LORENA COMMUNITY
0512 PM TORNADO NEWTON 32.32N 89.16W
04/27/2011 NEWTON MS BROADCAST MEDIA
WTOK REPORTS VIEWING A LARGE TORNADO ON THEIR SKYCAM
ENTERING NEWTON
0520 PM TORNADO 2 NW HICKORY 32.34N 89.04W
04/27/2011 NEWTON MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TORNADO CROSSED INTERSTATE 20 NEAR HICKORY EXIT. TRAILER
DESTROYED AND DEBRIS FALLING FROM SKY.
&&Local storm report, Apr 27, 5:44 PM CDT, 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
544 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0314 PM TORNADO 6 NW CRYSTAL SPRINGS 32.05N 90.43W
04/27/2011 COPIAH MS EMERGENCY MNGR
*** 2 INJ *** 1 HOME DESTROYED...5 HOMES WITH MAJOR
DAMAGE...5 MORE UNLIVEABLE. DMG OCCURRED ALONG HWY 27 TO
THE HINDS COUNTY LINE.
&&
JJALLENLocal storm report, Apr 27, 5:49 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
549 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0433 PM TORNADO 4 WNW BURNS 32.17N 89.61W
04/27/2011 SMITH MS EMERGENCY MNGR
EM REPORTS TORNADO ON THE GROUND AT INTERSECTION OF STATE
HWY 481 AND COUNTY ROAD 503...DEBRIS BALL ON RADAR IN
SAME LOCATION...UPDATE...BUILDINGS DESTROYED...MOBILE
HOMES DESTROYED...CHICKEN HOUSE DAMAGED AND NUMEROUS
TREES AND POWER LINES SNAPPED IN SAME GENERAL AREA. AN 18
WHEELER WAS THROWN INTO A FIELD AND A HORSE TRAILER WAS
FLIPPED OVER. SOME INJ REPORTED...NUMBER UNKNOWN.
&&
JJALLENLocal storm report, Apr 27, 5:50 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
550 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0250 PM HAIL FLORENCE 32.15N 90.13W
04/27/2011 E2.50 INCH RANKIN MS PUBLIC
&&Local storm report, Apr 27, 5:54 PM CDT, 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
554 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0544 PM TORNADO SUQUALENA 32.44N 88.83W
04/27/2011 LAUDERDALE MS BROADCAST MEDIA
BROADCAST MEDIA REPORTS A TORNADO MOVED NEAR SUQUALENA
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 8:55 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 47 days |
| Apr 26, 9:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clay | 37 hr |
| Apr 26, 11:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 2 hr |
| Apr 26, 11:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington | 64 min |
| Apr 26, 11:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 61 min |
| Apr 26, 11:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington | 59 min |
| Apr 26, 11:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 46 min |
| Apr 27, 12:08 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 67 min |
| Apr 27, 12:27 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sunflower, Washington | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 12:34 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Warren | 116 min |
| Apr 27, 12:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Warren | 54 min |
| Apr 27, 12:53 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys, Sharkey, Yazoo | 52 min |
| Apr 27, 12:58 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 1:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Sharkey, Yazoo | 60 min |
| Apr 27, 1:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren | 63 min |
| Apr 27, 1:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Holmes, Leake, Madison and 1 more | 54 min |
| Apr 27, 1:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Montgomery | 67 min |
| Apr 27, 1:41 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Holmes | 37 min |
| Apr 27, 1:47 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 43 min |
| Apr 27, 1:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 65 min |
| Apr 27, 1:58 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 2:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Montgomery, Webster | 29 min |
| Apr 27, 2:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Winston | 40 min |
| Apr 27, 2:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba, Winston | 63 min |
| Apr 27, 2:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Warren | 46 min |
| Apr 27, 2:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes, Leake, Madison, Yazoo | 54 min |
| Apr 27, 2:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Clay, Oktibbeha, Webster | 40 min |
| Apr 27, 2:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 2:53 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston | 37 min |
| Apr 27, 3:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Leake, Madison, Neshoba, Newton, Rankin and 2 more | 41 min |
| Apr 27, 3:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Noxubee | 55 min |
| Apr 27, 3:11 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 3:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Jefferson, Simpson | 61 min |
| Apr 27, 3:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha | 17 min |
| Apr 27, 3:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Kemper, Neshoba, Oktibbeha, Winston | 41 min |
| Apr 27, 3:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Kemper, Neshoba, Winston | 38 min |
| Apr 27, 3:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 31 min |
| Apr 27, 3:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson | 45 min |
| Apr 27, 3:41 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 3:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton and 2 more | 44 min |
| Apr 27, 4:03 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Noxubee | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 4:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds | 45 min |
| Apr 27, 4:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 4:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Rankin | 31 min |
| Apr 27, 5:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 30 min |
| Apr 27, 5:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Yazoo | 31 min |
| Apr 27, 5:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 5:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 36 min |
| Apr 27, 5:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 6:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Warren | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 7:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 42 min |
| Apr 27, 7:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clay | 29 min |
| Apr 27, 7:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 9 min |
| Apr 27, 7:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 52 min |
| Apr 27, 7:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 9:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 71 hr |
| Apr 27, 9:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower, Washington | 60 min |
| Apr 27, 9:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Grenada | 28 min |
| Apr 27, 10:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 23 hr |
| Apr 27, 11:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 29 min |
| Apr 27, 11:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 53 min |
| Apr 27, 11:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 36 min |
| Apr 27, 12:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 40 min |
| Apr 27, 12:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington | 39 min |
| Apr 27, 1:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Leflore, Sunflower | 54 min |
| Apr 27, 1:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Rankin, Scott | 50 min |
| Apr 27, 1:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 56 min |
| Apr 27, 1:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 41 min |
| Apr 27, 1:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada | 53 min |
| Apr 27, 1:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Leflore, Montgomery, Webster | 63 min |
| Apr 27, 1:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 2:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 2:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 42 min |
| Apr 27, 2:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster | 56 min |
| Apr 27, 2:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys, Yazoo | 51 min |
| Apr 27, 2:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jasper, Jones, Smith | 54 min |
| Apr 27, 2:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Noxubee, Winston | 58 min |
| Apr 27, 2:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 2:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Carroll, Montgomery | 39 min |
| Apr 27, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton | 50 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.