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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 234, NWS Jackson, MS

June 17, 2018Clay County, Lowndes County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2018, 7:56 PM CDT for Clay County, Lowndes County, Mississippi. It was in force for 49 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 17, 2018, 7:56 PM CDT (00:56 UTC)
Expired: Jun 17, 2018, 8:45 PM CDT
In force: 49 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Clay County, MS, Lowndes County, MS

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 17, 6:28 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 6:28 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 17, 2:13 PM CDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 17, 7:52 PM CDT, 4 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 17, 7:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Lowndes	23 min
Jun 18, 2:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Covington, Forrest, Jones, Lamar	28 min
Jun 18, 2:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Sunflower	23 min
Jun 18, 3:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Copiah	24 min
Jun 18, 3:23 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Covington, Jefferson Davis	37 min
Jun 18, 3:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Bolivar	36 min
Jun 18, 3:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Bolivar	35 min
Jun 18, 3:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Humphreys	26 min
Jun 18, 3:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln	25 min
Jun 18, 3:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Sunflower	38 min
Jun 18, 4:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Simpson	36 min
Jun 18, 4:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Warren	33 min
Jun 18, 4:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Rankin	32 min
Jun 18, 4:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Leflore	30 min
Jun 18, 4:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Hinds	23 min
Jun 18, 4:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Rankin	30 min
Jun 18, 5:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Warren	29 min
Jun 18, 5:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Rankin	34 min
Jun 18, 5:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Sharkey	36 min
Jun 18, 5:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey	32 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.