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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS

March 31, 2016Lauderdale County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Mar 31, 2016, 5:32 AM CDT for Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was in force for 13 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
Mar 31, 2016, 5:32 AM CDT (10:32 UTC)
Expired
Mar 31, 2016, 5:45 AM CDT
In force
13 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

County Lauderdale County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 148 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 00:00Z on 2016-03-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 213 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 2016-03-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 166 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
213 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-113 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
871 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
166 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
303 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
2.8

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Mar 31, 4:31 AM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 4:31 AM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 30, 3:27 PM CDT, 14 hours 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
327 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023-MSZ018-019-034-040-041-047-
312030-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-WASHINGTON-ISSAQUENA-
SHARKEY-WARREN-
327 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE ARKLAMISS
DELTA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...ELEVATED
TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

TORNADOES
THREAT...SIGNIFICANT
TIMING...TONIGHT (ELEVATED THREAT THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING)

FLOODING
THREAT...ELEVATED
TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, HAIL
TO GOLF BALL SIZE, AND TORNADOES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA THIS
EVENING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS THURSDAY. STRONG TORNADOES
ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=1)

ADDITIONAL SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS, LARGE HAIL, AND TORNADOES ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE HAIL TO THE
SIZE OF BASEBALLS, MAINLY FOR AREAS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=2)

MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STORMS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL
RESULT IN THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS THE AREA, WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING
AND PROLONG CURRENT RIVER FLOODING.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY

THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING WILL LINGER
INTO THE EARLY PART OF THURSDAY NIGHT, WITH THESE THREATS ENDING
BEFORE MIDNIGHT. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD, THE PROBABILITY
FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.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 TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

MSZ025>033-036>039-042>046-312030-
LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-
OKTIBBEHA-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-
NESHOBA-KEMPER-
327 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY

FLOODING
THREAT...ELEVATED
TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY

TORNADOES
THREAT...ELEVATED
TIMING...THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING (LIMITED THREAT LATE TONIGHT)

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...SIGNIFICANT
TIMING...THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING (ELEVATED THREAT LATE
TONIGHT)

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND
QUARTER SIZE HAIL ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY MORNING. SOME TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=1)

ADDITIONAL SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS, LARGE HAIL, AND TORNADOES ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE HAIL TO THE
SIZE OF BASEBALLS.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=2)

MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STORMS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
WILL RESULT IN THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS THE AREA, WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN FLASH
FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY

THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING WILL LINGER
INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD, THE PROBABILITY
FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.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 TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

LAZ024>026-MSZ035-048>050-053-054-059-060-312030-
CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-HUMPHREYS-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-CLAIBORNE-
COPIAH-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-
327 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL LOUISIANA
AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY

TORNADOES
THREAT...LIMITED
TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...ELEVATED
TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING

FLOODING
THREAT...ELEVATED
TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND
QUARTER SIZE HAIL ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY MORNING. SOME TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=1)

ADDITIONAL SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS, GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL, AND TORNADOES ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=2)

MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STORMS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
WILL RESULT IN THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS THE AREA, WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN FLASH
FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY

THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING WILL LINGER
INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD, THE PROBABILITY
FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.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 TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

MSZ051-052-055>058-061>066-072>074-312030-
NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
327 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI AND THE PINE BELT.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY

FLOODING
THREAT...ELEVATED
TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT

TORNADOES
THREAT...LIMITED
TIMING...THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...ELEVATED
TIMING...THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING (LIMITED THREAT EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING)

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND
QUARTER SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING MAINLY NORTHWEST OF I-59. A FEW TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=1)

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS, GOLF
BALL SIZE HAIL, AND TORNADOES ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=2)

MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STORMS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT WILL RESULT IN TWO TO FIVE INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS THE AREA,
WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN
FLASH FLOODING AND RIVER FLOODING ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA.

(WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/GRAPHICAST.PHP?SITE=JAN&GC=3)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY

THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING WILL LINGER
INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD, THE PROBABILITY
FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.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 TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

DL

&&

...HAZARD LEGEND...

*TORNADOES*
EXTREME...CONFIDENT IN STRONG TORNADOES WITH RATINGS EF2 OR
 GREATER.
SIGNIFICANT...STRONG TORNADOES POSSIBLE WITH RATINGS EF2 OR
 GREATER.
ELEVATED...CONFIDENT IN TORNADOES.
LIMITED...TORNADOES POSSIBLE.

*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.

*FLOODING*
EXTREME...CONFIDENT IN SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.
SIGNIFICANT...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING POSSIBLE.
ELEVATED...CONFIDENT IN FLOODING.
LIMITED...FLOODING POSSIBLE.

...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
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!

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 7:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson40 min
Mar 30, 7:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne, Copiah31 min
Mar 30, 8:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake5 days
Mar 30, 8:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake24 hr
Mar 30, 8:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake4 days
Mar 30, 10:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar50 min
Mar 30, 11:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena58 min
Mar 30, 11:08 PM CDTTornado WarningJANBolivar, Washington52 min
Mar 30, 11:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANHumphreys, Sharkey49 min
Mar 31, 12:05 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSunflower, Washington40 min
Mar 31, 12:18 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANBolivar, Sunflower, Washington6 hr
Mar 31, 12:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANGrenada, Leflore50 min
Mar 31, 12:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClaiborne29 min
Mar 31, 1:24 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANYazoo51 min
Mar 31, 1:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHumphreys, Yazoo34 min
Mar 31, 2:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANHinds41 min
Mar 31, 2:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAttala, Copiah, Madison, Rankin46 min
Mar 31, 3:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANHumphreys, Leflore, Sunflower, Washington4 hr
Mar 31, 3:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Neshoba, Newton, Scott and 2 more2 hr
Mar 31, 4:22 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANCarroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Montgomery4 hr
Mar 31, 4:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJasper, Jones45 min
Mar 31, 4:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANKemper, Lauderdale46 min
Mar 31, 4:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison30 min
Mar 31, 5:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke, Jones49 min
Mar 31, 6:08 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANSunflower, Washington3 hr
Mar 31, 6:23 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANMontgomery, Webster112 min
Mar 31, 6:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson Davis, Lamar, Marion40 min
Mar 31, 6:56 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANLeflore3 hr
Mar 31, 7:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLamar, Marion45 min
Mar 31, 7:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLamar, Marion49 min
Mar 31, 7:37 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANMarion113 min
Mar 31, 7:53 AM CDTTornado WarningJANForrest, Lamar37 min
Mar 31, 8:13 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANForrest, Lamar2 hr
Mar 31, 8:17 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANCarroll, Grenada, Montgomery3 hr
Mar 31, 9:00 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningJANSunflower, Washington3 hr
Mar 31, 9:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke48 min
Mar 31, 9:56 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningJANLeflore3 hr
Mar 31, 11:13 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningJANCarroll, Grenada, Montgomery3 hr
Mar 31, 2:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLawrence36 min
Mar 31, 2:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson47 min
Mar 31, 3:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison27 min
Mar 31, 3:09 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANJones4 days
Mar 31, 3:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANSimpson, Smith52 min
Mar 31, 3:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis55 min
Mar 31, 3:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAttala38 min
Mar 31, 3:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWarren67 min
Mar 31, 4:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNewton, Scott, Smith59 min
Mar 31, 4:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson Davis27 min
Mar 31, 4:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala38 min
Mar 31, 4:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANHinds28 min
Mar 31, 4:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Madison53 min
Mar 31, 4:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo70 min
Mar 31, 4:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLauderdale39 min
Mar 31, 4:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNeshoba, Newton31 min
Mar 31, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington31 min
Mar 31, 4:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Madison49 min
Mar 31, 5:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANChoctaw, Oktibbeha29 min
Mar 31, 5:04 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANIssaquena, Warren4 hr
Mar 31, 5:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANChoctaw, Clay, Oktibbeha, Webster69 min
Mar 31, 5:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClaiborne, Warren60 min
Mar 31, 5:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Rankin, Scott44 min
Mar 31, 5:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJasper37 min
Mar 31, 5:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Madison, Scott47 min
Mar 31, 5:49 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANHinds, Madison, Rankin, Yazoo4 hr
Mar 31, 5:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCopiah, Hinds56 min
Mar 31, 5:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott56 min
Mar 31, 5:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeflore40 min
Mar 31, 5:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLowndes52 min
Mar 31, 6:03 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANBolivar, Leflore, Sunflower, Washington4 hr
Mar 31, 6:17 PM CDTTornado WarningJANLowndes28 min
Mar 31, 6:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANLeake, Scott4 hr
Mar 31, 6:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin, Simpson44 min
Mar 31, 6:33 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANCopiah, Hinds, Rankin, Simpson4 hr
Mar 31, 6:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper55 min
Mar 31, 6:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANSunflower23 min
Mar 31, 6:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Simpson50 min
Mar 31, 6:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANNeshoba, Newton4 hr
Mar 30, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMorehouse, Richland, West Carroll62 min
Mar 31, 12:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison24 min
Mar 31, 12:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANTensas37 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.