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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Mar 25, 2017, 4:56 AM CDT for Holmes County, Madison County, Yazoo County, Mississippi. It was in force for 64 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2017, 4:56 AM CDT (09:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2017, 6:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
Counties Holmes County, MS, Madison County, MS, Yazoo County, MS
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NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Mar 24, 6:22 PM CDT, 10 hours 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 24, 6:22 PM CDT, 10 hours 34 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson MS 323 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023-024-MSZ018-034-252030- Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Bolivar-Washington- 323 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and northwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Saturday NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Early evening SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...After midnight and Saturday Sustained southerly winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph will continue through early evening. This could result in some downed limbs and difficult travel for high profile vehicles. A squall line may bring severe weather late tonight, especially after midnight. The primary concerns will be for damaging wind gusts, quarter size hail, and a possible tornado. Additional storms may develop late Saturday morning and bring further potential for damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image1.png) (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image2.png) (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday night through Thursday Severe thunderstorms are possible for the entire outlook area on Monday. The primary concerns will be for large hail near golf ball size or greater and damaging wind gusts. Heavy rainfall could become a concern as well. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image4.png) .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 Saturday and again Monday. LAZ025-MSZ019-025-035-040>042-047-252030- Tensas-Sunflower-Leflore-Humphreys-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Warren- 323 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and northwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Saturday NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Early evening SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...After midnight and Saturday Sustained southerly winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph will continue through early evening. This could result in some downed limbs and difficult travel for high profile vehicles. A squall line may bring severe weather after midnight. The primary concerns will be for damaging wind gusts, quarter size hail, and a possible tornado. Additional storms may develop around midday Saturday and bring further potential for damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image1.png) (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image2.png) (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday night through Thursday Severe thunderstorms are possible for the entire outlook area on Monday. The primary concerns will be for large hail near golf ball size or greater and damaging wind gusts. Heavy rainfall could become a concern as well. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image4.png) .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 Saturday and again Monday. MSZ029>033-038-039-044>046-050>052-055>058-063>066-072>074-252030- Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Winston-Noxubee-Leake- Neshoba-Kemper-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale-Simpson-Smith-Jasper- Clarke-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar- Forrest- 323 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and northwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Saturday SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Saturday afternoon Severe storms will be possible as we go into Saturday afternoon. The main concern will be for damaging wind gusts and hail. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday night through Thursday Severe thunderstorms are possible for the entire outlook area on Monday. The primary concerns will be for large hail near golf ball size or greater and damaging wind gusts. Heavy rainfall could become a concern as well. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image4.png) .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 Saturday and again Monday. MSZ026>028-036-037-043-048-049-053-054-059>062-252030- Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Holmes-Attala-Madison MS-Hinds-Rankin- Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln- 323 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and northwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Saturday NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Into the evening SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...After midnight and Saturday Sustained southerly winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph will continue through early evening. This could result in some downed limbs and difficult travel for high profile vehicles. A squall line may bring severe weather toward daybreak. The primary concerns will be for damaging wind gusts, quarter size hail, and a possible tornado. Additional storms may develop around midday Saturday and continue into the afternoon bringing additional potential for damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image1.png) (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image2.png) (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday night through Thursday Severe thunderstorms are possible for the entire outlook area on Monday. The primary concerns will be for large hail near golf ball size or greater and damaging wind gusts. Heavy rainfall could become a concern as well. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image4.png) .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 Saturday and again Monday. LAZ026-252030- Concordia- 323 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and northwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Saturday NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Early evening SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...After midnight and Saturday Sustained southerly winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph will continue through early evening. This could result in some downed limbs and difficult travel for high profile vehicles. A squall line may bring severe weather after midnight. The primary concerns will be for damaging wind gusts, quarter size hail, and a possible tornado. Additional storms may develop around midday Saturday and bring further potential for damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image1.png) (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image2.png) (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday night through Thursday Severe thunderstorms are possible for the entire outlook area on Monday. The primary concerns will be for large hail near golf ball size or greater and damaging wind gusts. Heavy rainfall could become a concern as well. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image4.png) .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 Saturday and again Monday. 21 && ...HAZARD LEGEND... *SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS* High...Significant severe thunderstorms are expected. Moderate...Severe storms expected with significant severe weather possible. Enhanced...Severe storms expected. Slight...Severe storms possible. Marginal...Isolated severe storms possible. ...USEFUL WEATHER WEB PAGES (URLS)... NWS JAN Home page... www.weather.gov/jan Stay Aware, Stay Safe NWS JAN Briefing Page... www.weather.gov/jan/safe Latest Weather Briefing... www.weather.gov/jan/weather_briefing Find NWS JAN on Facebook... www.facebook.com/NWSJacksonMS Follow NWS JAN on Twitter... @NWSJacksonMS Follow NWS JAN on Youtube... www.youtube.com/user/NWSJacksonMiss ...ADDITIONAL URLS FOR SEVERE WEATHER ISSUES... Storm Prediction Center (SPC)... www.spc.noaa.gov/ Meso Analysis... www.spc.noaa.gov/exper/mesoanalysis/Day 1 through 3 Outlooks... www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/ Storm Reports... www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/online/
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 25, 2:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower, Washington | 40 min |
| Mar 25, 2:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Sunflower, Washington | 49 min |
| Mar 25, 3:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Sharkey | 44 min |
| Mar 25, 3:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leflore | 50 min |
| Mar 25, 3:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren | 50 min |
| Mar 25, 4:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson | 58 min |
| Mar 25, 4:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo | 55 min |
| Mar 25, 4:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Warren | 59 min |
| Mar 25, 6:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Montgomery, Webster | 37 min |
| Mar 25, 6:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake, Madison, Rankin | 48 min |
| Mar 25, 7:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Choctaw, Oktibbeha, Winston | 51 min |
| Mar 25, 7:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba, Newton, Scott | 56 min |
| Mar 25, 10:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale | 29 min |
| Mar 25, 10:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 35 min |
| Mar 25, 10:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jones | 30 min |
| Mar 25, 11:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 29 min |
| Mar 25, 12:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Yazoo | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 12:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 50 min |
| Mar 25, 1:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Yazoo | 50 min |
| Mar 25, 1:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Hinds | 35 min |
| Mar 25, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Madison, Yazoo | 49 min |
| Mar 25, 2:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Hinds | 35 min |
| Mar 25, 2:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 17 min |
| Mar 25, 2:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Attala | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 2:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Attala | 26 min |
| Mar 25, 3:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake | 32 min |
| Mar 25, 3:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 3:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 35 min |
| Mar 25, 4:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison | 16 min |
| Mar 25, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Winston | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 5:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Warren | 32 min |
| Mar 25, 5:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo | 42 min |
| Mar 25, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 40 min |
| Mar 25, 6:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Holmes | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 12:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll | 55 min |
| Mar 25, 1:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Morehouse, West Carroll | 47 min |
| Mar 25, 2:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Franklin, Tensas | 51 min |
| Mar 25, 3:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia, Tensas | 57 min |
| Mar 25, 3:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Tensas | 47 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.