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Tornado Warning 56, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Apr 28, 2014, 7:36 PM CDT for Noxubee County, Mississippi. It was in force for 54 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 28, 2014, 7:36 PM CDT (00:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2014, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.0 in
County Noxubee County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 28, 12:39 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 1160 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1240 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 236 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 361 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.6
- Supercell composite
- 9.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
324
WFUS54 KJAN 290036
TORJAN
MSC103-290130-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0056.140429T0036Z-140429T0130Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
736 PM CDT MON APR 28 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NOXUBEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 737 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MACON...AND MOVING EAST AT
40 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
PAULETTE AROUND 750 PM CDT.
PRAIRIE POINT AROUND 755 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3321 8831 3301 8833 3300 8834 3293 8867
3313 8876 3325 8831 3321 8830
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 252DEG 33KT 3304 8859
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
JC2 follow-up statements
847
WWUS54 KJAN 290056
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
756 PM CDT MON APR 28 2014
MSC103-290130-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0056.000000T0000Z-140429T0130Z/
NOXUBEE MS-
756 PM CDT MON APR 28 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN NOXUBEE COUNTY
UNTIL 830 PM CDT...
AT 756 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR PRAIRIE POINT...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN
NOXUBEE COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3321 8831 3301 8833 3300 8834 3297 8847
3319 8848 3325 8831 3321 8830
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 250DEG 38KT 3310 8837
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
JC716
WWUS54 KJAN 290105
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
805 PM CDT MON APR 28 2014
MSC103-290116-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0056.000000T0000Z-140429T0130Z/
NOXUBEE MS-
805 PM CDT MON APR 28 2014
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN NOXUBEE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA.
LAT...LON 3321 8831 3301 8833 3300 8834 3297 8847
3319 8848 3325 8831 3321 8830
TIME...MOT...LOC 0106Z 250DEG 38KT 3314 8825
$$
JCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 7:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 57 min |
| Apr 28, 7:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott | 2 hr |
| Apr 28, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Neshoba | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Newton, Scott | 53 min |
| Apr 28, 7:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds, Rankin, Simpson | 52 min |
| Apr 28, 7:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Neshoba | 66 min |
| Apr 28, 8:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Newton, Scott, Smith | 54 min |
| Apr 28, 8:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Lauderdale, Newton, Scott | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:23 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala | 3 days |
| Apr 28, 8:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith | 67 min |
| Apr 28, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Newton | 67 min |
| Apr 28, 8:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Winston | 12 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 8:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 62 min |
| Apr 28, 8:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 52 min |
| Apr 28, 9:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 9:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 65 min |
| Apr 28, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones, Smith | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 9:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Jones | 66 min |
| Apr 28, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 55 min |
| Apr 28, 10:03 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Smith | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 60 min |
| Apr 28, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar, Marion | 77 min |
| Apr 28, 11:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar, Marion | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:44 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke | 5 days |
| Apr 29, 4:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Clarke, Clay, Covington, Forrest, Jasper, Jones and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Franklin | 32 min |
| Apr 29, 2:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 42 min |
| Apr 29, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence, Lincoln | 44 min |
| Apr 29, 3:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott | 65 min |
| Apr 29, 3:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Rankin, Scott | 28 min |
| Apr 29, 3:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba, Winston | 55 min |
| Apr 29, 3:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Oktibbeha | 47 min |
| Apr 29, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha, Winston | 38 min |
| Apr 29, 4:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Scott | 40 min |
| Apr 29, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 29 min |
| Apr 29, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence, Lincoln | 38 min |
| Apr 29, 4:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Kemper | 62 min |
| Apr 29, 4:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba | 60 min |
| Apr 29, 4:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Kemper, Leake, Neshoba | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence | 53 min |
| Apr 29, 5:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 2 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence | 55 min |
| Apr 29, 5:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lincoln | 42 min |
| Apr 29, 5:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Kemper, Noxubee | 4 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott, Smith | 48 min |
| Apr 29, 5:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba | 43 min |
| Apr 29, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington | 67 min |
| Apr 29, 6:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale | 58 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.