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Tornado Warning 74, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Oct 13, 2014, 12:41 PM CDT for Issaquena County, Washington County, Mississippi; East Carroll Parish, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana; Chicot County, Arkansas. It was in force for 64 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 13, 2014, 12:41 PM CDT (17:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 13, 2014, 1:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Chicot County, AR, East Carroll Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Issaquena County, MS, Washington County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1:00 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sw Greenville, MS | MAJOR ROOF DAMAGE TO A WAREHOUSE STORAGE FACILITY ALONG MISSISSIPPI RIVER |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 7:08 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 129 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
- 1002 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 584 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 167 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 187 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.8
- Supercell composite
- 5.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
815
WFUS54 KJAN 131741
TORJAN
ARC017-LAC035-123-MSC055-151-131845-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0074.141013T1741Z-141013T1845Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1241 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN CHICOT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...
NORTHERN EAST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...
NORTHEASTERN WEST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...
NORTHWESTERN ISSAQUENA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 145 PM CDT
* AT 1241 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF EUDORA...AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
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...
AVON AND WAYSIDE AROUND 105 PM CDT.
ESTILL AND HOLLANDALE AROUND 115 PM CDT.
DARLOVE AROUND 120 PM CDT.
TRIBBETT AROUND 125 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARCOLA.
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 3352 9076 3324 9076 3309 9086 3309 9091
3302 9091 3293 9098 3282 9134 3310 9143
3353 9107 3353 9077
TIME...MOT...LOC 1741Z 239DEG 38KT 3307 9127
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
EEC1 follow-up statement
617
WWUS54 KJAN 131819
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
119 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014
ARC017-LAC035-123-131829-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0074.000000T0000Z-141013T1845Z/
CHICOT AR-EAST CARROLL LA-WEST CARROLL LA-
119 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN CHICOT COUNTY...AND NORTHEASTERN
WEST CARROLL AND NORTHERN EAST CARROLL PARISHES IS CANCELLED...
THE THREAT HAS ENDED FOR THE WARNED AREA.
LAT...LON 3324 9076 3309 9086 3309 9091 3293 9098
3291 9106 3299 9111 3291 9114 3291 9119
3306 9112 3313 9120 3313 9109 3328 9104
3324 9110 3335 9114 3345 9106 3339 9112
3339 9119 3353 9107 3353 9077
TIME...MOT...LOC 1819Z 239DEG 38KT 3322 9087
$$
MSC055-151-131845-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0074.000000T0000Z-141013T1845Z/
WASHINGTON MS-ISSAQUENA MS-
119 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN ISSAQUENA AND
WASHINGTON COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM CDT...
AT 119 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR ESTILL...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
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...
DARLOVE AROUND 125 PM CDT.
TRIBBETT AROUND 130 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 3324 9076 3309 9086 3309 9091 3293 9098
3291 9106 3299 9111 3291 9114 3291 9119
3306 9112 3313 9120 3313 9109 3328 9104
3324 9110 3335 9114 3345 9106 3339 9112
3339 9119 3353 9107 3353 9077
TIME...MOT...LOC 1819Z 239DEG 38KT 3322 9087
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
AEGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 7:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Washington | 42 min |
| Oct 12, 11:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Montgomery | 41 min |
| Oct 12, 11:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster | 48 min |
| Oct 13, 3:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | JAN | Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Grenada and 12 more | 15 hr |
| Oct 13, 11:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 26 min |
| Oct 13, 11:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 32 min |
| Oct 13, 11:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 42 min |
| Oct 13, 11:50 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 22 min |
| Oct 13, 12:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 46 min |
| Oct 13, 12:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Washington | 33 min |
| Oct 13, 12:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 53 min |
| Oct 13, 12:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena | 48 min |
| Oct 13, 12:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar | 44 min |
| Oct 13, 12:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Warren | 58 min |
| Oct 13, 1:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey | 61 min |
| Oct 13, 1:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Warren | 42 min |
| Oct 13, 1:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington | 55 min |
| Oct 13, 1:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower | 62 min |
| Oct 13, 1:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne | 42 min |
| Oct 13, 1:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Yazoo | 39 min |
| Oct 13, 2:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Hinds, Warren, Yazoo | 44 min |
| Oct 13, 2:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba, Winston | 51 min |
| Oct 13, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Yazoo | 65 min |
| Oct 13, 2:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 64 min |
| Oct 13, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 60 min |
| Oct 13, 2:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 38 min |
| Oct 13, 2:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin, Jefferson | 47 min |
| Oct 13, 2:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada, Leflore | 44 min |
| Oct 13, 2:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 43 min |
| Oct 13, 2:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha, Winston | 43 min |
| Oct 13, 2:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson | 47 min |
| Oct 13, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Montgomery | 62 min |
| Oct 13, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada | 44 min |
| Oct 13, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lincoln | 43 min |
| Oct 13, 3:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes, Leake, Madison | 41 min |
| Oct 13, 3:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Marion | 32 min |
| Oct 13, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 47 min |
| Oct 13, 3:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale | 30 min |
| Oct 13, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Holmes, Montgomery | 51 min |
| Oct 13, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Rankin, Simpson | 50 min |
| Oct 13, 3:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin, Jefferson | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes | 21 min |
| Oct 13, 3:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith | 44 min |
| Oct 13, 3:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Franklin | 32 min |
| Oct 13, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper | 45 min |
| Oct 13, 3:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 47 min |
| Oct 13, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Rankin, Scott | 50 min |
| Oct 13, 3:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 30 min |
| Oct 13, 4:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lawrence, Lincoln | 28 min |
| Oct 13, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott, Smith | 48 min |
| Oct 13, 4:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Montgomery, Webster, Winston | 56 min |
| Oct 13, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson | 64 min |
| Oct 13, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 36 min |
| Oct 13, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 45 min |
| Oct 13, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 21 min |
| Oct 13, 4:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay, Oktibbeha | 56 min |
| Oct 13, 4:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha | 25 min |
| Oct 13, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton, Scott | 62 min |
| Oct 13, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Oktibbeha, Winston | 45 min |
| Oct 13, 5:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Newton | 44 min |
| Oct 13, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha | 55 min |
| Oct 13, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis | 35 min |
| Oct 13, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 43 min |
| Oct 13, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 65 min |
| Oct 13, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Jones | 59 min |
| Oct 13, 6:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton | 43 min |
| Oct 13, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Noxubee | 33 min |
| Oct 13, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest | 58 min |
| Oct 13, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 71 min |
| Oct 13, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale | 47 min |
| Oct 13, 11:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 74 min |
| Oct 13, 11:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 45 min |
| Oct 13, 11:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin, Richland | 41 min |
| Oct 13, 12:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Morehouse, West Carroll | 53 min |
| Oct 13, 12:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll | 66 min |
| Oct 13, 12:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Richland, Tensas | 48 min |
| Oct 13, 1:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia | 43 min |
| Oct 12, 7:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Chicot | 30 min |
Nearby
Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, 2014Tornado Warnings in Louisiana, 2014Tornado Warnings in Arkansas, 2014Every tornado warning in 2014Tornadoes in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.