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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Aug 7, 2015, 11:37 AM CDT for Noxubee County, Mississippi. It was in force for 38 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
- Aug 7, 2015, 11:37 AM CDT (16:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2015, 12:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
County Noxubee County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>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 Aug 6, 3:15 PM CDT, 20 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 3:15 PM CDT, 20 hours 22 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 6, 2:38 PM CDT, 20 hours 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 238 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2015 ARZ074-075-LAZ009-MSZ034-040-041-071200- ASHLEY-CHICOT-EAST CARROLL-WASHINGTON-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY- 238 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...LIMITED TIMING...THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON EXCESSIVE HEAT THREAT...ELEVATED TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN FRIDAY HEAT INDICES WILL BE FROM 106 TO 110 DEGREES TODAY AND AGAIN ON FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY HYDRATED AND AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION...SEVERE STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE LIKELY. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=1) (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=2) (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEEKEND AND TOP OUT A DEGREE OR TWO WARMER EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. THESE HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TO RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 111 TO 115 EACH DAY. THE GREATEST HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE DELTA REGION. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=4) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS MAY BE NEEDED FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. MSZ018-019-025-027-035-036-042-043-049-050-055-056-065-066-071200- BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-CARROLL-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-YAZOO-MADISON- RANKIN-SCOTT-SIMPSON-SMITH-COVINGTON-JONES- 238 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI... AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...LIMITED TIMING...THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON EXCESSIVE HEAT THREAT...ELEVATED TIMING...FRIDAY IN ADDITION...SEVERE STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE LIKELY. HEAT INDICES WILL BE FROM 106 TO 110 DEGREES ON FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY HYDRATED AND AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=1) (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEEKEND AND TOP OUT A DEGREE OR TWO WARMER EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. THESE HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TO RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 111 TO 115 EACH DAY. THE GREATEST HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE DELTA REGION. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=4) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS MAY BE NEEDED FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. MSZ026-028>033-037>039-044>046-051-052-057-058-071200- GRENADA-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA- WINSTON-NOXUBEE-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-JASPER- CLARKE- 238 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...AND NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...LIMITED TIMING...THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON EXCESSIVE HEAT THREAT...LIMITED TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN FRIDAY HEAT INDICES WILL BE NEAR 105 DEGREES TODAY AND AGAIN ON FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY HYDRATED AND AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION...SEVERE STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE LIKELY. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=1) (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=2) (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEEKEND AND TOP OUT A DEGREE OR TWO WARMER EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. THESE HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TO RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 106 TO 110 EACH DAY. THE GREATEST HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE DELTA REGION. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=4) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS MAY BE NEEDED FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. LAZ007-008-015-016-023>026-MSZ047-071200- MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-RICHLAND-MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS- CONCORDIA-WARREN- 238 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... EXCESSIVE HEAT THREAT...ELEVATED TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN FRIDAY HEAT INDICES WILL BE 106 TO 110 DEGREES TODAY AND AGAIN ON FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY HYDRATED AND AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=2) (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEEKEND AND TOP OUT A DEGREE OR TWO WARMER EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. THESE HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TO RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 111 TO 115 EACH DAY. THE GREATEST HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE DELTA REGION. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=4) .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 WEDNESDAY. MSZ048-053-054-059>064-072>074-071200- HINDS-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE- JEFFERSON DAVIS-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- 238 PM CDT THU AUG 6 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... EXCESSIVE HEAT THREAT...ELEVATED TIMING...FRIDAY HEAT INDICES WILL BE 106 TO 110 DEGREES ON FRIDAY. PLEASE STAY HYDRATED AND AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEEKEND AND TOP OUT A DEGREE OR TWO WARMER EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. THESE HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TO RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 111 TO 115 EACH DAY. THE GREATEST HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE DELTA REGION. (WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=4) .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 WEDNESDAY. 19 && ...HAZARD LEGEND... *SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS* EXTREME...CONFIDENT IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH WIND GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR GREATER AND/OR 2 INCH DIAMETER OR LARGER HAIL. SIGNIFICANT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE WITH WIND GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR GREATER AND/OR 2 INCH DIAMETER OR LARGER HAIL. ELEVATED...CONFIDENT IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH WINDS GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR GREATER AND/OR 1 INCH DIAMETER OR LARGER HAIL. LIMITED...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE WITH WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR GREATER AND/OR 1 INCH DIAMETER OR LARGER HAIL. *EXCESSIVE HEAT* EXTREME...MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX GREATER THAN 110 DEGREES FOR 3 OR MORE DAYS IN A ROW AND/OR AIR TEMPERATURES GREATER THAN 107 DEGREES. SIGNIFICANT...MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX GREATER THAN 110 DEGREES AND/OR AIR TEMPERATURES GREATER THAN 105 DEGREES. ELEVATED...MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX 105 TO 110 DEGREES AND/OR AIR TEMPERATURES GREATER THAN 103 DEGREES. LIMITED...MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX NEAR 105 DEGREES AND/OR AIR TEMPERATURES 100 TO 103 DEGREES. ...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 NWS JAN TROPICAL PAGE... WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN/?N=TROPICAL NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER HOME PAGE... WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/ FIND NWS JAN ON FACEBOOK... WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSJACKSONMS FOLLOW NWS JAN ON TWITTER... @NWSJACKSONMS ...ADDITIONAL URLS FOR SEVERE WEATHER ISSUES... STORM PREDICTION CENTER (SPC)... WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/ SPC...MESO ANALYSIS... WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/EXPER/MESOANALYSIS/NEW/# SPC...DAY 1 THROUGH 3 OUTLOOKS... WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/PRODUCTS/OUTLOOK/ SPC...STORM REPORTS... WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/CLIMO/ NWS JAN CURRENT SVR/TOR WATCHES... WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/RTIMAGES/JAN/WATCH/TOASVA.PNG PLEASE CONVERT ALL WEB ADDRESSES TO LOWER CASE BEFORE ENTERING!
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 10:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Grenada | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 10:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Choctaw, Clay, Montgomery, Oktibbeha, Webster | 41 min |
| Aug 7, 11:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Winston | 49 min |
| Aug 7, 3:05 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | JAN | Adams, Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay and 27 more | 37 hr |
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Special Weather Statements in Mississippi, 2015Every special weather statement in 2015
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.