Severe Thunderstorm Warning 91, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Mar 2, 2012, 6:50 PM CST (00:50 UTC)

Expired

Mar 2, 2012, 7:45 PM CST

In force

55 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Attala County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Yazoo County, MS

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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305 
WUUS54 KJAN 030050
SVRJAN
MSC007-051-053-163-030145-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0091.120303T0050Z-120303T0145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
650 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN ATTALA COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
  HOLMES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...THORNTON...DURANT...
  SOUTHEASTERN HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHERN YAZOO COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF YAZOO CITY...

* UNTIL 745 PM CST

* AT 650 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR SIZE
  HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THESE STORMS
  WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES WEST OF THORNTON
  TO YAZOO CITY TO 11 MILES WEST OF TINSLEY MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  THORNTON...TINSLEY AND YAZOO CITY BY 700 PM CST...
  COXBURG AND TOLARVILLE BY 705 PM CST...
  TCHULA...HOWARD AND BROZVILLE BY 710 PM CST...
  EBENEZER AND BENTON BY 715 PM CST...

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.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. 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 1100 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 900 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI. A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND WESTERN MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3321 8975 3319 8978 3313 8979 3311 8983
      3307 8982 3306 8984 3304 8983 3300 8988
      3293 8990 3283 9002 3276 9004 3270 9060
      3289 9048 3310 9059 3329 9000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 252DEG 47KT 3306 9046 3294 9042
          3276 9061

$$

JA

513 
WWUS54 KJAN 030110
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
710 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012

MSC053-030120-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0091.000000T0000Z-120303T0145Z/
HUMPHREYS MS-
710 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HUMPHREYS COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 900 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI. A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3321 8975 3319 8978 3313 8979 3311 8983
      3304 8983 3300 8988 3293 8990 3283 9002
      3276 9004 3270 9060 3301 9040 3301 9037
      3304 9038 3316 9030 3328 9000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 252DEG 47KT 3314 9016 3302 9012
          3284 9031

$$

MSC007-051-163-030145-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0091.000000T0000Z-120303T0145Z/
ATTALA MS-HOLMES MS-YAZOO MS-
710 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CST
FOR NORTHERN YAZOO...HOLMES AND SOUTHWESTERN ATTALA COUNTIES...

AT 710 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM HOWARD TO COXBURG TO YAZOO CITY
MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  BENTON...MIDWAY AND LEXINGTON BY 715 PM CST...
  EBENEZER AND FRANKLIN BY 720 PM CST...
  EMORY...BOWLING GREEN...MCMILLAN AND VAUGHAN BY 725 PM CST...
  PICKENS BY 730 PM CST...

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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 900 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI. A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3321 8975 3319 8978 3313 8979 3311 8983
      3304 8983 3300 8988 3293 8990 3283 9002
      3276 9004 3270 9060 3301 9040 3301 9037
      3304 9038 3316 9030 3328 9000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 252DEG 47KT 3314 9016 3302 9012
          3284 9031

$$

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