Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 21, 2016, 4:03 PM CST for Claiborne County, Copiah County, Hinds County, Mississippi. It was in force for 43 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
- Jan 21, 2016, 4:03 PM CST (22:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 21, 2016, 4:46 PM CST
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Claiborne County, MS, Copiah County, MS, Hinds County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 4:04 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Pattison, MS | LARGE TREE DOWN. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2:14 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 551 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 173 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 154 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
475
WUUS54 KJAN 212203
SVRJAN
MSC021-029-049-212300-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0013.160121T2203Z-160121T2300Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
403 PM CST THU JAN 21 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN COPIAH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHWESTERN HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 500 PM CST
* AT 403 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER
HERMANVILLE...OR 26 MILES SOUTH OF VICKSBURG...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
ROCKY SPRINGS AROUND 415 PM CST.
CARPENTER AROUND 420 PM CST.
REGANTON AROUND 425 PM CST.
UTICA AROUND 430 PM CST.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE LEARNED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST FOR SOUTHWESTERN
MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3201 9099 3216 9078 3215 9077 3217 9077
3229 9059 3204 9039 3191 9055 3179 9082
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 237DEG 36KT 3195 9088
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CME2 follow-up statements
048
WWUS54 KJAN 212220
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
420 PM CST THU JAN 21 2016
MSC021-212230-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160121T2300Z/
CLAIBORNE MS-
420 PM CST THU JAN 21 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST FOR SOUTHWESTERN
MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3184 9072 3195 9071 3220 9073 3229 9059
3204 9039 3191 9055 3183 9073
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 238DEG 40KT 3206 9063
$$
MSC029-049-212300-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160121T2300Z/
COPIAH MS-HINDS MS-
420 PM CST THU JAN 21 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST
FOR NORTHWESTERN COPIAH AND SOUTHWESTERN HINDS COUNTIES...
AT 420 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR UTICA...OR 17
MILES WEST OF CRYSTAL SPRINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHWESTERN COPIAH AND SOUTHWESTERN HINDS COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LEARNED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST FOR SOUTHWESTERN
MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3184 9072 3195 9071 3220 9073 3229 9059
3204 9039 3191 9055 3183 9073
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 238DEG 40KT 3206 9063
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CME682
WWUS54 KJAN 212246
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
446 PM CST THU JAN 21 2016
MSC029-049-212255-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-160121T2300Z/
COPIAH MS-HINDS MS-
446 PM CST THU JAN 21 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN COPIAH AND
SOUTHWESTERN HINDS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST FOR SOUTHWESTERN
MISSISSIPPI.
REMEMBER...A TORNADO WARNING STILL REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION
OF COPIAH COUNTY.
LAT...LON 3184 9072 3195 9071 3220 9073 3229 9059
3204 9039 3191 9055 3183 9073
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 237DEG 36KT 3220 9037
$$
CMEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 7:52 PM CST | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clay | 4 days |
| Jan 21, 8:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 24 min |
| Jan 21, 8:58 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Copiah | 32 min |
| Jan 21, 9:16 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds | 12 min |
| Jan 21, 9:54 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Warren | 36 min |
| Jan 21, 10:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Warren | 55 min |
| Jan 21, 10:34 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Yazoo | 56 min |
| Jan 21, 11:08 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Holmes | 37 min |
| Jan 21, 12:20 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Attala | 25 min |
| Jan 21, 1:19 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo | 12 hr |
| Jan 21, 1:49 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Holmes | 26 min |
| Jan 21, 1:51 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Holmes | 24 min |
| Jan 21, 1:54 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Scott | 36 min |
| Jan 21, 2:04 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Rankin | 26 min |
| Jan 21, 2:10 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Yazoo | 35 min |
| Jan 21, 2:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 75 min |
| Jan 21, 2:19 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Attala | 26 min |
| Jan 21, 2:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams | 64 min |
| Jan 21, 2:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 47 min |
| Jan 21, 2:29 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Warren | 31 min |
| Jan 21, 2:41 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake | 34 min |
| Jan 21, 2:43 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena and 5 more | 19 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:43 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | JAN | Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Grenada and 15 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Hinds, Warren | 52 min |
| Jan 21, 3:11 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 3 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin, Jefferson | 54 min |
| Jan 21, 3:25 PM CST | Wind Advisory | JAN | Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Sunflower, Warren and 1 more | 23 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:27 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Copiah | 33 min |
| Jan 21, 3:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 41 min |
| Jan 21, 3:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison | 55 min |
| Jan 21, 3:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 45 min |
| Jan 21, 3:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln | 61 min |
| Jan 21, 4:03 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 27 min |
| Jan 21, 4:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds, Rankin, Simpson | 62 min |
| Jan 21, 4:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 45 min |
| Jan 21, 4:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln | 42 min |
| Jan 21, 4:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 66 min |
| Jan 21, 5:03 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln | 2 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson | 47 min |
| Jan 21, 5:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott | 65 min |
| Jan 21, 5:27 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Simpson | 48 min |
| Jan 21, 5:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Newton, Scott | 35 min |
| Jan 21, 5:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Smith | 53 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.