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Tornado Warning 66, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Nov 29, 2016, 7:10 PM CST for Noxubee County, Winston County, Mississippi. It was in force for 50 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
- Nov 29, 2016, 7:10 PM CST (01:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 29, 2016, 8:00 PM CST
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Noxubee County, MS, Winston County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 1:48 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 141 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
- 1191 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 883 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 77 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 391 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 488 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 3.5
- Supercell composite
- 15.4
The text
As transmitted.
271
WFUS54 KJAN 300110
TORJAN
MSC103-159-300200-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0066.161130T0110Z-161130T0200Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
710 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN NOXUBEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 800 PM CST
* AT 710 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER CENTER RIDGE...OR OVER
LOUISVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 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.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LOUISVILLE...BETHEDEN AND MILLCREEK.
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 3301 8910 3314 8915 3329 8884 3329 8878
3316 8869
TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 239DEG 29KT 3308 8907
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DL4 follow-up statements
763
WWUS54 KJAN 300119
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
719 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
MSC103-159-300200-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-161130T0200Z/
NOXUBEE MS-WINSTON MS-
719 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN NOXUBEE AND NORTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTIES...
AT 719 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR MILLCREEK...OR ON THE EAST SIDE
OF LOUISVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE
IS LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LOUISVILLE...BETHEDEN AND MILLCREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3303 8903 3317 8908 3329 8884 3329 8878
3316 8869
TIME...MOT...LOC 0119Z 244DEG 29KT 3310 8898
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DL981
WWUS54 KJAN 300128
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
728 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
MSC103-159-300200-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-161130T0200Z/
NOXUBEE MS-WINSTON MS-
728 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN NOXUBEE AND NORTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTIES...
AT 728 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR MILLCREEK...OR 9 MILES EAST OF LOUISVILLE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BETHEDEN AND MILLCREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3305 8899 3320 8901 3329 8884 3329 8878
3316 8869
TIME...MOT...LOC 0128Z 236DEG 31KT 3315 8889
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DL730
WWUS54 KJAN 300138
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
738 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
MSC103-159-300200-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-161130T0200Z/
NOXUBEE MS-WINSTON MS-
738 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN NOXUBEE AND NORTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTIES...
AT 737 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 7 MILES EAST OF BETHEDEN...OR 14 MILES EAST OF
LOUISVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE
IS LIKELY.
THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE INTO THE NOXUBEE WILDLIFE
REFUGE AREA OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3311 8890 3322 8893 3329 8878 3316 8869
TIME...MOT...LOC 0137Z 239DEG 30KT 3320 8881
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DL775
WWUS54 KJAN 300144
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
744 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
MSC159-300153-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-161130T0200Z/
WINSTON MS-
744 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC 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 900 PM CST FOR NORTHEASTERN
AND EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3316 8881 3327 8881 3329 8878 3317 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 234DEG 29KT 3324 8876
$$
MSC103-300200-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-161130T0200Z/
NOXUBEE MS-
744 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN NOXUBEE COUNTY...
AT 743 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR NOXUBEE WILDLIFE REFUGE...OR 15 MILES SOUTH OF
STARKVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE
IS LIKELY.
THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL PASS NEAR THE NOXUBEE WILDLIFE
REFUGE AND BLUFF LAKE AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3316 8881 3327 8881 3329 8878 3317 8870
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 234DEG 29KT 3324 8876
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 6:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clay | 8 min |
| Nov 29, 6:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Leake | 27 min |
| Nov 29, 6:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Noxubee | 42 min |
| Nov 29, 6:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo | 52 min |
| Nov 29, 6:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Winston | 47 min |
| Nov 29, 7:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha | 48 min |
| Nov 29, 8:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 22 min |
| Nov 29, 8:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 45 min |
| Nov 29, 8:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Warren | 63 min |
| Nov 29, 9:05 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Sharkey | 40 min |
| Nov 29, 9:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Attala | 47 min |
| Nov 29, 9:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo | 61 min |
| Nov 29, 9:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw | 41 min |
| Nov 29, 9:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 41 min |
| Nov 29, 9:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys | 47 min |
| Nov 29, 10:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 39 min |
| Nov 29, 10:27 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clay, Oktibbeha | 33 min |
| Nov 29, 10:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Montgomery | 19 min |
| Nov 29, 10:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 21 min |
| Nov 29, 10:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba | 49 min |
| Nov 29, 11:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Neshoba, Winston | 40 min |
| Nov 29, 11:44 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Choctaw | 31 min |
| Nov 29, 11:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 60 min |
| Nov 30, 12:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott | 26 min |
| Nov 30, 12:09 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Noxubee, Winston | 51 min |
| Nov 30, 12:43 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah | 19 min |
| Nov 30, 12:53 AM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Noxubee | 10 min |
| Nov 30, 1:04 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jefferson | 56 min |
| Nov 30, 1:17 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake, Rankin | 58 min |
| Nov 30, 1:37 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin | 53 min |
| Nov 30, 2:13 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Copiah | 47 min |
| Nov 30, 2:47 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lincoln | 43 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.