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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS

April 4, 2011Issaquena County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Apr 4, 2011, 1:21 PM CDT for Issaquena County, Mississippi. It was in force for 29 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 4, 2011, 1:21 PM CDT (18:21 UTC)
Expired
Apr 4, 2011, 1:50 PM CDT
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

County Issaquena County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 75 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2011-04-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1411 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2011-04-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 223 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1411 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-115 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
704 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
223 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
425 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.7
Supercell composite
2.7

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

673 
WWUS84 KJAN 041821
SPSJAN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
121 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

LAZ009-016-MSZ040-041-047-041850-
EAST CARROLL LA-WARREN MS-SHARKEY MS-ISSAQUENA MS-MADISON LA-
121 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL WAS
LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF MANSFORD AT 121 PM CDT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
60 MPH.

VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

PEOPLE IN SOUTHEASTERN ISSAQUENA...SOUTHERN SHARKEY AND NORTHWESTERN
WARREN COUNTIES...AND NORTHEASTERN MADISON AND SOUTHEASTERN EAST
CARROLL PARISHES SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.

LAT...LON 3282 9078 3276 9069 3276 9072 3272 9072
      3269 9066 3267 9067 3269 9070 3267 9072
      3264 9069 3263 9070 3262 9068 3259 9068
      3237 9109 3249 9121
TIME...MOT...LOC 1821Z 228DEG 51KT 3247 9104

$$

JA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 4, 12:05 AM CDTWind AdvisoryJANAdams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more22 hr
Apr 4, 10:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANClay11 hr
Apr 4, 11:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar, Sunflower, Washington59 min
Apr 4, 11:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWashington63 min
Apr 4, 11:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar, Leflore, Sunflower, Washington62 min
Apr 4, 12:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCarroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Sunflower and 1 more65 min
Apr 4, 1:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar, Humphreys, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington25 min
Apr 4, 1:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCarroll, Grenada, Montgomery29 min
Apr 4, 1:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANHolmes41 min
Apr 4, 2:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLowndes30 min
Apr 4, 2:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAttala, Carroll, Choctaw, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster56 min
Apr 4, 2:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Sharkey, Washington52 min
Apr 4, 2:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Warren33 min
Apr 4, 3:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHolmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Sunflower24 min
Apr 4, 3:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANYazoo35 min
Apr 4, 3:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLowndes, Oktibbeha28 min
Apr 4, 3:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha56 min
Apr 4, 3:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Sharkey, Warren55 min
Apr 4, 3:43 PM CDTTornado WarningJANClaiborne48 min
Apr 4, 3:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala, Choctaw, Winston67 min
Apr 4, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Warren51 min
Apr 4, 3:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAdams, Jefferson62 min
Apr 4, 4:07 PM CDTTornado WarningJANClaiborne, Warren53 min
Apr 4, 4:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Madison, Yazoo46 min
Apr 4, 4:27 PM CDTTornado WarningJANHinds, Madison48 min
Apr 4, 4:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLowndes32 min
Apr 4, 4:36 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANHinds, Madison, Rankin3 hr
Apr 4, 4:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln66 min
Apr 4, 4:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANAttala, Choctaw, Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha and 1 more2 hr
Apr 4, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Madison48 min
Apr 4, 5:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston58 min
Apr 4, 5:06 PM CDTTornado WarningJANRankin54 min
Apr 4, 5:16 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANAttala, Leake, Madison119 min
Apr 4, 5:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Simpson39 min
Apr 4, 5:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNeshoba, Winston31 min
Apr 4, 5:39 PM CDTTornado WarningJANRankin, Simpson, Smith51 min
Apr 4, 5:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln42 min
Apr 4, 5:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper, Neshoba, Noxubee, Winston55 min
Apr 4, 5:56 PM CDTTornado WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence64 min
Apr 4, 6:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLauderdale, Newton, Scott42 min
Apr 4, 6:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Simpson, Smith38 min
Apr 4, 6:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Newton, Scott, Smith41 min
Apr 4, 6:23 PM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Forrest, Lamar, Marion27 min
Apr 4, 6:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jones62 min
Apr 4, 6:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLauderdale51 min
Apr 4, 6:41 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANLowndes3 hr
Apr 4, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke39 min
Apr 4, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMarion39 min
Apr 4, 6:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Forrest, Jones, Lamar68 min
Apr 4, 10:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMorehouse59 min
Apr 4, 11:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMorehouse44 min
Apr 4, 1:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMorehouse48 min
Apr 4, 2:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANEast Carroll, Morehouse, West Carroll47 min
Apr 4, 2:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Richland62 min
Apr 4, 3:02 PM CDTTornado WarningJANCatahoula, Franklin58 min
Apr 4, 3:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANEast Carroll, West Carroll35 min
Apr 4, 3:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCatahoula, Concordia49 min

Nearby

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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.