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Tornado Warning 75, NWS Jackson, MS

October 13, 2014Issaquena County, Mississippi; East Carroll Parish, Louisiana

NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Oct 13, 2014, 12:42 PM CDT for Issaquena County, Mississippi; East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 48 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, 12:42 PM CDT (17:42 UTC)
Expired
Oct 13, 2014, 1:30 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.0 in

Counties East Carroll Parish, LA, Issaquena County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 125 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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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 13, 12:42 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG2 Nne Monticello, LAA FEW TREES DOWN AROUND HWY 134

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Oct 13, 7:08 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 115 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 12:00Z on 2014-10-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1002 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 12:00Z on 2014-10-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 167 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
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

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The text

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

707 
WFUS54 KJAN 131742
TORJAN
LAC035-MSC055-131830-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0075.141013T1742Z-141013T1830Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1242 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EAST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  CENTRAL ISSAQUENA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 130 PM CDT

* AT 1242 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES EAST OF DARNELL...AND MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 50 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...
  TRANSYLVANIA AROUND 1250 PM CDT.
  LAKE PROVIDENCE AROUND 1255 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MAYERSVILLE.

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 3261 9140 3268 9141 3275 9135 3282 9134
      3295 9092 3286 9094 3284 9097 3259 9097
      3256 9110 3254 9114 3254 9144 3256 9143
      3258 9144
TIME...MOT...LOC 1742Z 231DEG 51KT 3270 9133

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$
1 follow-up statement
386 
WWUS54 KJAN 131803
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
103 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014

LAC035-MSC055-131830-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0075.000000T0000Z-141013T1830Z/
ISSAQUENA MS-EAST CARROLL LA-
103 PM CDT MON OCT 13 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL ISSAQUENA
COUNTY...AND EASTERN EAST CARROLL PARISH UNTIL 130 PM CDT...

AT 104 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR LAKE PROVIDENCE...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 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...
  FITLER AROUND 110 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 3267 9129 3283 9129 3295 9092 3286 9094
      3284 9097 3259 9097 3256 9111 3254 9114
      3254 9133
TIME...MOT...LOC 1804Z 248DEG 35KT 3277 9113

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

EEC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 12, 7:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWashington42 min
Oct 12, 11:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMontgomery41 min
Oct 12, 11:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCarroll, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster48 min
Oct 13, 3:35 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchJANAttala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Grenada and 12 more15 hr
Oct 13, 11:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWashington26 min
Oct 13, 11:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar32 min
Oct 13, 11:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar42 min
Oct 13, 11:50 AM CDTTornado WarningJANBolivar22 min
Oct 13, 12:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWashington46 min
Oct 13, 12:15 PM CDTTornado WarningJANWashington33 min
Oct 13, 12:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar53 min
Oct 13, 12:41 PM CDTTornado WarningJANIssaquena, Washington64 min
Oct 13, 12:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar44 min
Oct 13, 12:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Warren58 min
Oct 13, 1:14 PM CDTTornado WarningJANIssaquena, Sharkey61 min
Oct 13, 1:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Warren42 min
Oct 13, 1:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHumphreys, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington55 min
Oct 13, 1:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar, Sunflower62 min
Oct 13, 1:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne42 min
Oct 13, 1:36 PM CDTTornado WarningJANHumphreys, Yazoo39 min
Oct 13, 2:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne, Hinds, Warren, Yazoo44 min
Oct 13, 2:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNeshoba, Winston51 min
Oct 13, 2:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCarroll, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Yazoo65 min
Oct 13, 2:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne, Jefferson64 min
Oct 13, 2:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAdams60 min
Oct 13, 2:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne, Hinds, Madison, Yazoo38 min
Oct 13, 2:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Jefferson47 min
Oct 13, 2:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANGrenada, Leflore44 min
Oct 13, 2:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke43 min
Oct 13, 2:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANOktibbeha, Winston43 min
Oct 13, 2:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson47 min
Oct 13, 2:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCarroll, Montgomery62 min
Oct 13, 3:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANGrenada44 min
Oct 13, 3:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCopiah, Lincoln43 min
Oct 13, 3:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala, Holmes, Leake, Madison41 min
Oct 13, 3:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson Davis, Marion32 min
Oct 13, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Madison, Rankin47 min
Oct 13, 3:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLauderdale30 min
Oct 13, 3:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala, Choctaw, Holmes, Montgomery51 min
Oct 13, 3:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCopiah, Rankin, Simpson50 min
Oct 13, 3:28 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANAdams, Franklin, Jefferson2 hr
Oct 13, 3:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClay, Lowndes21 min
Oct 13, 3:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith44 min
Oct 13, 3:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANFranklin32 min
Oct 13, 3:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper45 min
Oct 13, 3:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest47 min
Oct 13, 3:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Rankin, Scott50 min
Oct 13, 3:59 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANHinds, Madison, Rankin2 hr
Oct 13, 4:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNoxubee30 min
Oct 13, 4:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLawrence, Lincoln28 min
Oct 13, 4:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Scott, Smith48 min
Oct 13, 4:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala, Choctaw, Montgomery, Webster, Winston56 min
Oct 13, 4:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson64 min
Oct 13, 4:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLowndes36 min
Oct 13, 4:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Smith45 min
Oct 13, 4:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNoxubee, Winston21 min
Oct 13, 4:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClay, Oktibbeha56 min
Oct 13, 4:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANOktibbeha25 min
Oct 13, 4:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton, Scott62 min
Oct 13, 5:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANOktibbeha, Winston45 min
Oct 13, 5:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Newton44 min
Oct 13, 5:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha55 min
Oct 13, 5:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis35 min
Oct 13, 5:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMarion43 min
Oct 13, 5:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLamar, Marion65 min
Oct 13, 6:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Jones59 min
Oct 13, 6:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton43 min
Oct 13, 6:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLowndes, Noxubee33 min
Oct 13, 6:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANForrest58 min
Oct 13, 6:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke71 min
Oct 13, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper, Lauderdale47 min
Oct 13, 11:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMorehouse74 min
Oct 13, 11:30 AM CDTTornado WarningJANMorehouse45 min
Oct 13, 11:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Richland41 min
Oct 13, 12:07 PM CDTTornado WarningJANMorehouse, West Carroll53 min
Oct 13, 12:09 PM CDTTornado WarningJANMorehouse, Richland, West Carroll66 min
Oct 13, 12:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANEast Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Richland, Tensas48 min
Oct 13, 1:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCatahoula, Concordia43 min

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.