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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS

March 3, 2014Scott County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Mar 3, 2014, 12:07 AM CST for Scott County, Mississippi. It was in force for 28 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
Mar 3, 2014, 12:07 AM CST (06:07 UTC)
Expired
Mar 3, 2014, 12:35 AM CST
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

County Scott County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 51 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 00:00Z on 2014-03-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 78 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 00:00Z on 2014-03-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 96 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
78 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1080 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
96 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
163 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

583 
WWUS84 KJAN 030607
SPSJAN
MSZ050-030635-
SCOTT MS-
1207 AM CST MON MAR 3 2014

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1207 AM CST MON MAR 3 2014

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 40 TO 50 MPH
WINDS WAS LOCATED FROM 5 MILES NORTH OF FORKVILLE TO 14 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF MORTON AT 1207 AM CST...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

HIGH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND LARGE LIMBS RESULTING IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OUTDOORS
DURING SUCH STRONG WINDS...AND BE ESPECIALLY AWARE OF OLDER TREES.

PEOPLE IN SCOTT COUNTY SHOULD MONITOR THESE STORMS CLOSELY.

LAT...LON 3223 8939 3222 8973 3236 8973 3247 8976
      3258 8968 3257 8932 3233 8932
TIME...MOT...LOC 0607Z 270DEG 30KT 3253 8961 3223 8982

$$

BK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 2, 10:35 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANWarren30 min
Mar 2, 10:39 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANSunflower, Washington31 min
Mar 2, 10:51 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANAdams, Claiborne, Jefferson29 min
Mar 2, 11:18 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah32 min
Mar 2, 11:29 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANFranklin31 min
Mar 2, 11:35 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Rankin40 min
Mar 2, 11:38 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCopiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson52 min
Mar 3, 12:00 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANLincoln30 min
Mar 3, 12:14 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith46 min
Mar 3, 12:30 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANLawrence30 min
Mar 3, 12:57 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANJasper, Newton, Smith28 min
Mar 3, 1:36 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke, Covington, Jasper, Jones74 min
Mar 3, 4:21 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryJANBolivar, Leflore, Sunflower, Washington6 hr

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.