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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS

May 28, 2014Franklin County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at May 28, 2014, 12:52 AM CDT for Franklin County, Mississippi. It was in force for 58 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
May 28, 2014, 12:52 AM CDT (05:52 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 2014, 1:50 AM CDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

County Franklin County, MS

The text

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

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at May 27, 9:38 PM CDT, 3 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 27, 9:38 PM CDT, 3 hours 14 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 27, 3:07 PM CDT, 9 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
307 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034-035-040>043-047>050-
053>056-059>066-072>074-282015-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WASHINGTON-
HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
SCOTT-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-
LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-
FORREST-
307 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...NORTHWEST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

FLOODING
RISK...LIMITED
TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A FEW STRONG STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
AFTERNOON FOR LOCATIONS MAINLY WEST OF I-55.

IN ADDITION...SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE LOCALIZED
FLASH FLOODING ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 49 CORRIDOR OVERNIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY

FLOODING IS POSSIBLE FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...PORTIONS
OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI...WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...NORTHEAST
LOUISIANA...AND ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI WEDNESDAY
NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT MONDAY.

MSZ018-019-025>033-036>039-044>046-051-052-057-058-282015-
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-
LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-LEAKE-
NESHOBA-KEMPER-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-JASPER-CLARKE-
307 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...AND NORTH CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY

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 IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT MONDAY.

CME

&&

...HAZARD LEGEND...

*FLOODING*
EXTREME...CONFIDENT IN SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.
HIGH...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE.
ELEVATED...CONFIDENT IN FLOODING.
LIMITED...FLOODING POSSIBLE.

...USEFUL WEATHER WEB PAGES (URLS)...

NWS JAN HOME PAGE...
   WWW.WEATHER.GOV/JAN
STAY AWARE, STAY SAFE NWS JAN BRIEFING PAGE...
   WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN/?N=SAFE
FIND NWS JAN ON FACEBOOK...
   WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.JACKSONMS.GOV
FOLLOW NWS JAN ON TWITTER...
   @NWSJACKSONMS

...ADDITIONAL URLS FOR FLOODING ISSUES...

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER RFC HOME PAGE...
   WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/LMRFC/
NWS SIGNIFICANT RIVER FLOOD OUTLOOK...
   WWW.HPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/NATIONALFLOODOUTLOOK/INDEX.HTML
WPC DAY 1 THROUGH 3 EXCESSIVE RAINFALL...
   WWW.HPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/QPF/EXCESS_RAIN.SHTML
WPC EXCESSIVE RAINFALL DISCUSSION...
   WWW.HPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/DISCUSSIONS/QPFERD.HTML
WPC DAY 1 THROUGH 7 QPF...
   WWW.HPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/QPF/QPF2.SHTML
WPC QPF DISCUSSION...
   WWW.HPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/DISCUSSIONS/QPFHSD.HTML
NWS JAN OBSERVED PRECIPITATION IMAGES...
   WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN/?N=PRECIPMAPS

   PLEASE CONVERT ALL WEB ADDRESSES TO LOWER CASE BEFORE ENTERING!

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 27, 7:21 PM CDT, 5 hours 31 minutes before
MSZ038-045-280110-
WINSTON MS-NESHOBA MS-
721 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
721 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA TO DIME
SIZE HAIL AND 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS WAS LOCATED BETWEEN DIXON AND STALLO
AT 720 PM CDT...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH. DIME SIZED HAIL WAS REPORTED
SOUTH OF STALLO.

PEOPLE IN NESHOBA AND SOUTHWESTERN WINSTON COUNTIES SHOULD MONITOR
THESE STORMS CLOSELY.

LAT...LON 3301 8930 3293 8895 3260 8907 3263 8932
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 193DEG 23KT 3269 8927

MRM
Special weather statement, May 27, 7:46 PM CDT, 5 hours 6 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 27, 8:16 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 28, 12:12 AM CDT, 40 minutes before
MSZ043-048-049-280555-
RANKIN MS-MADISON MS-HINDS MS-
1212 AM CDT WED MAY 28 2014

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1212 AM CDT WED MAY 28 2014

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER METRO JACKSON AREA...

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA SIZE HAIL AND 45 MPH
WIND GUSTS WAS LOCATED OVER JACKSON AT 1212 AM CDT...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

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

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 NORTHEASTERN HINDS...SOUTHERN MADISON AND WESTERN RANKIN
COUNTIES SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.

LAT...LON 3233 9033 3270 9013 3270 9010 3273 9007
      3274 9004 3265 8984 3225 9014 3223 9027
TIME...MOT...LOC 0512Z 208DEG 21KT 3237 9018

BYB
Special weather statement, May 28, 12:52 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
MSZ061-280650-
FRANKLIN MS-
1252 AM CDT WED MAY 28 2014

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1252 AM CDT WED MAY 28 2014

...STRONG STORMS TO AFFECT FRANKLIN COUNTY...

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA SIZE HAIL
AND 40 TO 50 MPH WIND GUSTS WAS LOCATED FROM 4 MILES NORTH OF GARDEN
CITY TO 31 MILES SOUTH OF GARDEN CITY AT 1252 AM CDT...MOVING EAST
AT 30 MPH.

VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
STRIKES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

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 FRANKLIN COUNTY SHOULD MONITOR THESE STORMS CLOSELY.

LAT...LON 3135 9117 3136 9115 3151 9115 3160 9063
      3134 9063 3134 9098 3133 9100 3134 9102
      3133 9103 3132 9112
TIME...MOT...LOC 0552Z 258DEG 27KT 3143 9111 3093 9110

BYB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 7:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANNeshoba49 min
May 27, 7:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANNeshoba, Winston59 min
May 27, 8:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANNeshoba, Winston2 hr
May 27, 8:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANOktibbeha, Webster59 min
May 28, 12:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison43 min
May 28, 12:29 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANHinds, Madison3 hr
May 28, 4:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJANAdams, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne and 41 more39 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Mississippi, 2014Every special weather statement in 2014

Sources

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