Alert archive / Mississippi / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this wind advisory at Apr 5, 2017, 3:19 AM CDT for Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas; 7 counties in Mississippi; 7 parishes in Louisiana. It took effect at Apr 5, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2017, 3:19 AM CDT (08:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 5, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2017, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
Counties Ashley County, AR, Chicot County, AR, East Carroll Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Bolivar County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Sunflower County, MS, Washington County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 121 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2777 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
623 WWUS74 KJAN 050819 NPWJAN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 319 AM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-051630- /O.NEW.KJAN.WI.Y.0004.170405T1800Z-170406T0300Z/ Ashley-Chicot-Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Washington-Humphreys- Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, Eudora, Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville, Greenwood, Greenville, Belzoni, and Isola 319 AM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM CDT this evening. * TIMING...1 pm to 10 pm * WINDS...25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. Large limbs and rotten trees can be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 to 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution when driving. Wind gusts to 40 mph occasionally bring down large limbs and rotted trees causing serious injury and property damage. Exercise caution when outdoors during these conditions. && $$
3 follow-up statements
087 WWUS74 KJAN 051353 NPWJAN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 853 AM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 LAZ007>009-015-016-023-025-MSZ040-041-052200- /O.EXA.KJAN.WI.Y.0004.170405T1800Z-170406T0300Z/ Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA- Franklin LA-Tensas-Issaquena-Sharkey- Including the cities of Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps, Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, Tallulah, Winnsboro, Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Mayersville, Rolling Fork, and Anguilla 853 AM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM CDT this evening. * TIMING...1 pm to 10 pm * WINDS...25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. Large limbs and rotten trees can be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 to 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution when driving. Wind gusts to 40 mph occasionally bring down large limbs and rotted trees causing serious injury and property damage. Exercise caution when outdoors during these conditions. && $$ ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-052200- /O.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0004.170405T1800Z-170406T0300Z/ Ashley-Chicot-Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Washington-Humphreys- Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, Eudora, Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville, Greenwood, Greenville, Belzoni, and Isola 853 AM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...1 pm to 10 pm * WINDS...25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. Large limbs and rotten trees can be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 to 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution when driving. Wind gusts to 40 mph occasionally bring down large limbs and rotted trees causing serious injury and property damage. Exercise caution when outdoors during these conditions. && $$
869 WWUS74 KJAN 052048 NPWJAN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 348 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023-025-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-040- 041-060300- /O.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170406T0300Z/ Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Tensas-Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore- Washington-Humphreys-Issaquena-Sharkey- Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, Eudora, Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps, Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, Tallulah, Winnsboro, Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville, Greenwood, Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Mayersville, Rolling Fork, and Anguilla 348 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...1 pm to 10 pm * WINDS...25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles. Large limbs and rotten trees can be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 25 to 30 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution when driving. Wind gusts to 40 mph occasionally bring down large limbs and rotted trees causing serious injury and property damage. Exercise caution when outdoors during these conditions. && $$
588 WWUS74 KJAN 060115 NPWJAN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 815 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023-025-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-040- 041-060215- /O.CAN.KJAN.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170406T0300Z/ Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Tensas-Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore- Washington-Humphreys-Issaquena-Sharkey- Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, Eudora, Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps, Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, Tallulah, Winnsboro, Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, Cleveland, Indianola, Ruleville, Greenwood, Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Mayersville, Rolling Fork, and Anguilla 815 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT HAS BEEN CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Jackson has cancelled the Wind advisory for tonight as winds have subsided some. $$ MSZ026-028>033-038-039-045-046-052-060915- /O.NEW.KJAN.WI.Y.0005.170406T1200Z-170406T2100Z/ Grenada-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Winston- Noxubee-Neshoba-Kemper-Lauderdale- Including the cities of Grenada, Winona, Eupora, Maben, Mathiston, West Point, Columbus, Ackerman, Weir, Starkville, Louisville, Macon, Brooksville, Philadelphia, Pearl River, De Kalb, Scooba, and Meridian 815 PM CDT Wed Apr 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM CDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM to 4 PM CDT Thursday. * WINDS...Sustained northwest winds near 25 mph with occasional gusts near 40 mph. * IMPACTS...Large limbs and a few trees may be blown down. Travel could be more difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving. Wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph occasionally bring down large limbs and rotted trees causing serious injury and property damage. Exercise caution when outdoors during these conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 27 min |
| Apr 5, 5:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Scott | 36 min |
| Apr 5, 6:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton, Scott, Smith | 47 min |
| Apr 5, 6:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Kemper, Newton | 29 min |
Nearby
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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.