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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Jul 2, 2017, 6:57 AM CDT for Issaquena County, Sharkey County, Mississippi. It was in force for 48 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
- Jul 2, 2017, 6:57 AM CDT (11:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2017, 7:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
Counties Issaquena County, MS, Sharkey County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 93 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
- 657 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -58 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 631 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -41 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.1
- Supercell composite
- -0.8
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 1, 6:32 PM CDT, 12 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 6:32 PM CDT, 12 hours 25 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson MS 226 PM CDT Sat Jul 1 2017 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-021930- Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar- Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes- Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Attala-Winston- Noxubee-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper- Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah- Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln- Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones- 226 PM CDT Sat Jul 1 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, central Mississippi, north central Mississippi, and south central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Sunday SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...The rest of this afternoon through tonight Strong to severe storms will be possible through tonight. Damaging wind gusts to 60 mph and quarter sized hail will be the primary risks. Torrential rains may lead to localized flooding. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday night through Friday Humid conditions and increasing temperatures may cause heat index values to peak near 105 degrees each afternoon through mid week. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image2.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 remainder of the afternoon through tonight. MSZ072>074-021930- Marion-Lamar-Forrest- 226 PM CDT Sat Jul 1 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central Mississippi, and southeast Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Tonight and Sunday SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Through the remainder of this afternoon and evening Strong to severe storms will be possible through this evening. Damaging wind gusts to 60 mph and quarter sized hail will be the primary risks. Torrential rains may lead to localized flooding. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday night through Friday Humid conditions and increasing temperatures may cause heat index values to peak near 105 degrees each afternoon through mid week. (www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/image2.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 remainder of the afternoon. 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 Tropical page... www.weather.gov/jan/tropical National Hurricane Center Home Page... www.nhc.noaa.gov/ 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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| Jul 1, 7:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 118 min |
| Jul 1, 7:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jasper | 27 min |
| Jul 2, 3:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey | 67 min |
| Jul 2, 4:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys, Yazoo | 54 min |
| Jul 2, 5:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Morehouse | 57 min |
| Jul 2, 6:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | East Carroll, West Carroll | 52 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.