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Tornado Warning 14, NWS Jackson, MS

February 2, 2016Lauderdale County, Newton County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Feb 2, 2016, 2:48 PM CST for Lauderdale County, Newton County, Mississippi. It was in force for 57 min. 9 reports 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
Feb 2, 2016, 2:48 PM CST (20:48 UTC)
Expired
Feb 2, 2016, 3:45 PM CST
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.0 in

Counties Lauderdale County, MS, Newton County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 2, 2:48 PM CSTTORNADO 14 S Newton, MSTHIS TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST WEST OF HWY 15 AND TRACKED NORTHEAST ACROSS HWY 15 AND HWY 504 DAMAGING TWO HOMES AND A MOBILE HOME. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHEAST ACROSS SHELBY AND GARVIN ROADS DAMAGING THE ROOF OF A HOME AND DESTROYING TWO CHICKEN HOUSES. NU
Feb 2, 3:00 PM CSTTORNADO4 S Newton, MSREPORT OF HOMES DAMAGED NEAR HWY 15. RELAYED VIA MHP.
Feb 2, 3:00 PM CSTTORNADO4 S Newton, MSTREES AND POWERPOLES DOWN S OF NEWTON ON HIGHWAY 15. NEAR LIBERTY CHURCH ROAD AREA.
Feb 2, 3:19 PM CSTTORNADO 23 Sw Collinsville, MSTHIS TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR SCHAMBERVILLE LN WHERE IT CAUSED ROOF DAMAGE TO A HOME AND SNAPPED TREES. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHEAST THROUGH COLLINSVILLE WHERE IT CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO SEVERAL HOMES. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHEAST INTO KEMPER COUNT
Feb 2, 3:20 PM CSTTORNADO 23 Sw Collinsville, MSTHIS TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN NEAR SCHAMBERVILLE LN WHERE IT CAUSED ROOF DAMAGE TO A HOME AND SNAPPED TREES. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHEAST THROUGH COLLINSVILLE WHERE IT CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO SEVERAL HOMES. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHEAST INTO KEMPER COUNT
Feb 2, 3:20 PM CSTTORNADO2 Sw Collinsville, MSREPORTS OF DAMAGE TO HOMES...INCLUDING ROOFS BLOWN OFF...AND MOBILE HOMES FLIPPED NEAR SHARP ROAD AND HIGHWAY 494. NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE AREA.
Feb 2, 3:23 PM CSTTORNADO2 Se Martin, MSREPORTS OF DAMAGE TO A TRAILER AND HOUSE ACROSS THE ROAD FROM WEST LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL. ALSO A FIELD HOUSE WAS DAMAGED AT WEST LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL.
Feb 2, 3:23 PM CSTTORNADOCollinsville, MSREPORTS OF DAMAGE IN COLLINSVILLE. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN COLLINSVILLE HEAVILY DAMAGED ON HWY 19N. BARNS DAMAGED. TREES DOWN IN THE AREA AND ACROSS ROADS. NEAR LAKE ROSS.
Feb 2, 3:23 PM CSTTORNADOCollinsville, MSREPORTS OF DAMAGE IN COLLINSVILLE. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN COLLINSVILLE HEAVILY DAMAGED ON HWY 19N. BARNS DAMAMAGED. TREES DOWN IN THE AREA AND ACROSS ROADS. NEAR LAKE ROSS.

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
Feb 2, 1:18 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 123 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 2016-02-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 550 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 2016-02-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 329 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
550 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-159 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
590 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
329 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
540 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
1.7

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The text

As transmitted.

224 
WFUS54 KJAN 022048
TORJAN
MSC075-101-022145-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0014.160202T2048Z-160202T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
248 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
  SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 345 PM CST
    
* AT 248 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER GARLANDVILLE...OR NEAR NEWTON...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...
  MEEHAN AROUND 310 PM CST.
  SUQUALENA...NELLIEBURG AND DUFFEE AROUND 315 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN...COLLINSVILLE AND MARTIN AROUND 320 PM CST.
  MARION AROUND 330 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN STATION AROUND 335 PM CST.
  LAUDERDALE AROUND 340 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE CHUNKY
AND HICKORY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3256 8839 3222 8888 3223 8929 3256 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 236DEG 39KT 3225 8913 

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

$$

GRG
7 follow-up statements
896 
WWUS54 KJAN 022051
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
251 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

MSC075-101-022145-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160202T2145Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-NEWTON MS-
251 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTIES...
        
AT 251 PM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR GARLANDVILLE...
OR NEAR NEWTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  MEEHAN AROUND 310 PM CST.
  DUFFEE AROUND 315 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN...COLLINSVILLE...SUQUALENA AND NELLIEBURG AROUND 320 PM
CST.
  MARTIN AROUND 325 PM CST.
  MARION AROUND 330 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN STATION AROUND 340 PM CST.
  LAUDERDALE AROUND 345 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE CHUNKY
AND HICKORY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3256 8839 3222 8888 3223 8929 3256 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 233DEG 39KT 3227 8912 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

GRG
046 
WWUS54 KJAN 022058 RRA
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
258 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

MSC075-101-022145-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160202T2145Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-NEWTON MS-
258 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTIES...
        
AT 258 PM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES EAST OF
NEWTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  MEEHAN AROUND 305 PM CST.
  DUFFEE AROUND 310 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN...COLLINSVILLE...SUQUALENA AND NELLIEBURG AROUND 315 PM
CST.
  MARTIN AROUND 320 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN STATION AROUND 330 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE CHUNKY
AND HICKORY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3256 8839 3222 8891 3223 8892 3233 8918
      3256 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 229DEG 43KT 3235 8904 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

GRG
884 
WWUS54 KJAN 022103 RRA
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
303 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

MSC075-101-022145-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160202T2145Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-NEWTON MS-
303 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTIES...
    
AT 303 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DUFFEE...OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF
NEWTON...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...
  DUFFEE AROUND 310 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN...COLLINSVILLE...SUQUALENA AND NELLIEBURG AROUND 315 PM
CST.
  MARTIN AROUND 320 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN STATION AROUND 330 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE CHUNKY
AND HICKORY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3256 8839 3222 8891 3223 8892 3233 8918
      3256 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 2103Z 229DEG 43KT 3239 8899 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

GRG
251 
WWUS54 KJAN 022113
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
313 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

MSC075-101-022145-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160202T2145Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-NEWTON MS-
313 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE AND EAST CENTRAL NEWTON COUNTIES...
    
AT 312 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER DUFFEE...OR 14 MILES WEST OF MERIDIAN...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

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...
  SUQUALENA AROUND 320 PM CST.
  COLLINSVILLE AND MARTIN AROUND 325 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN STATION AROUND 340 PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3256 8852 3235 8875 3235 8903 3245 8904
      3256 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 233DEG 34KT 3245 8895 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

GRG
881 
WWUS54 KJAN 022123
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
323 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

MSC101-022132-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160202T2145Z/
NEWTON MS-
323 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL NEWTON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. 

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CST FOR EAST CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3245 8864 3243 8891 3255 8892 3256 8891
      3256 8856
TIME...MOT...LOC 2122Z 229DEG 32KT 3249 8885 

$$

MSC075-022145-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160202T2145Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-
323 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY...
    
AT 322 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR SUQUALENA...OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF MERIDIAN...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

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...
  COLLINSVILLE AROUND 330 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN STATION AROUND 345 PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3245 8864 3243 8891 3255 8892 3256 8891
      3256 8856
TIME...MOT...LOC 2122Z 229DEG 32KT 3249 8885 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

GRG
721 
WWUS54 KJAN 022124
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
324 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

MSC075-022145-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160202T2145Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-
324 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY...
        
AT 324 PM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER MARTIN...OR 11
MILES NORTHWEST OF MERIDIAN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  COLLINSVILLE AROUND 330 PM CST.
  MERIDIAN STATION AROUND 340 PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR
IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3245 8864 3243 8891 3255 8892 3256 8891
      3256 8856
TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 225DEG 35KT 3251 8883 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

DB
037 
WWUS54 KJAN 022138
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
338 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

MSC075-022147-
/O.EXP.KJAN.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160202T2145Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-
338 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 345 PM CST...
        
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CST FOR EAST CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3245 8864 3243 8891 3255 8892 3256 8891
      3256 8856
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 236DEG 39KT 3251 8883 

$$

GRG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 2, 11:34 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin26 min
Feb 2, 11:54 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Madison, Rankin51 min
Feb 2, 12:20 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANLawrence25 min
Feb 2, 12:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith34 min
Feb 2, 1:08 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala, Leake67 min
Feb 2, 1:15 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson Davis30 min
Feb 2, 1:43 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith47 min
Feb 2, 1:50 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANFranklin25 min
Feb 2, 1:53 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANChoctaw, Winston37 min
Feb 2, 2:01 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANNeshoba29 min
Feb 2, 2:04 PM CSTTornado WarningJANJasper, Scott, Smith41 min
Feb 2, 2:04 PM CSTTornado WarningJANChoctaw, Oktibbeha56 min
Feb 2, 2:21 PM CSTTornado WarningJANNeshoba54 min
Feb 2, 2:37 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANNewton38 min
Feb 2, 2:38 PM CSTTornado WarningJANClay38 min
Feb 2, 2:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCopiah, Hinds, Rankin, Simpson45 min
Feb 2, 3:00 PM CSTTornado WarningJANKemper, Neshoba30 min
Feb 2, 3:19 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANLincoln41 min
Feb 2, 3:21 PM CSTTornado WarningJANNoxubee, Winston54 min
Feb 2, 3:25 PM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANKemper, Lauderdale65 min
Feb 2, 3:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Scott21 min
Feb 2, 4:17 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNeshoba, Newton43 min
Feb 2, 4:17 PM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANNoxubee28 min
Feb 2, 4:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANSimpson45 min
Feb 2, 4:31 PM CSTTornado WarningJANKemper, Neshoba, Newton59 min
Feb 2, 4:39 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANCopiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson51 min
Feb 2, 4:53 PM CSTTornado WarningJANNoxubee67 min
Feb 2, 5:08 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANRankin, Simpson3 hr
Feb 2, 5:14 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Simpson, Smith46 min
Feb 2, 5:21 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANCopiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson6 hr
Feb 2, 5:42 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin33 min
Feb 2, 5:43 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningJANRankin, Scott, Smith7 hr
Feb 2, 5:43 PM CSTTornado WarningJANLowndes19 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.