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Tornado Warning 32, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this tornado warning at Jun 23, 2017, 11:04 AM CDT for Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It was in force for 12 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
- Jun 23, 2017, 11:04 AM CDT (16:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 23, 2017, 11:16 AM CDT
- In force
- 12 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
County Tishomingo County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KBYH), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 1156 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 490 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
889
WFUS54 KMEG 231604
TORMEG
MSC141-231630-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0032.170623T1604Z-170623T1630Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1104 AM CDT FRI JUN 23 2017
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southern Tishomingo County in northeastern Mississippi...
* Until 1130 AM CDT
* At 1104 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm producing a tornado was
located near Tishomingo, or near Tishomingo State Park, 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...
Tishomingo State Park around 1110 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Oldham, Mingo, Dennis, Paden, Bloody Springs, Petertown, Neil, Carter
Branch and Golden.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter 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 3452 8815 3446 8823 3446 8827 3452 8833
3464 8833 3485 8810
TIME...MOT...LOC 1604Z 226DEG 39KT 3458 8827
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$2 follow-up statements
986
WWUS54 KMEG 231607
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1107 AM CDT FRI JUN 23 2017
MSC141-231630-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0032.000000T0000Z-170623T1630Z/
Tishomingo MS-
1107 AM CDT FRI JUN 23 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
TISHOMINGO COUNTY...
At 1107 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm producing a tornado was located
over Tishomingo, or near Tishomingo State Park, moving northeast at
45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Tishomingo County, including the following locations:
Oldham, Mingo, Dennis, Paden, Bloody Springs, Petertown, Neil and
Carter Branch.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are
outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3457 8814 3454 8819 3452 8824 3455 8830
3464 8831 3485 8810
TIME...MOT...LOC 1607Z 226DEG 38KT 3460 8824
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$073
WWUS54 KMEG 231616
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1116 AM CDT FRI JUN 23 2017
MSC141-231626-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0032.000000T0000Z-170623T1630Z/
Tishomingo MS-
1116 AM CDT FRI JUN 23 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN TISHOMINGO COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and is no longer producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning
has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3457 8814 3454 8819 3452 8824 3455 8830
3464 8831 3485 8810
TIME...MOT...LOC 1615Z 226DEG 39KT 3467 8815
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 7:59 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Pontotoc | 61 min |
| Jun 22, 8:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Union | 21 min |
| Jun 23, 8:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Tunica | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 9:04 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MEG | Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Quitman and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 23, 10:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Prentiss | 25 min |
| Jun 23, 11:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba | 22 min |
| Jun 23, 12:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 44 min |
| Jun 23, 6:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | DeSoto, Tate | 30 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.