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Tornado Warning 69, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Nov 1, 2018, 2:41 AM CDT for Hinds County, Madison County, Warren County, Mississippi. It was in force for 49 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2018, 2:41 AM CDT (07:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 1, 2018, 3:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Hinds County, MS, Madison County, MS, Warren County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 3:00 AM CDT | TORNADO | 4 W Bolton, MS | THIS BRIEF AND WEAK EF0 TORNADO BEGAN JUST NORTH OF I-20 ON CLOVER HILL CIRCLE WHERE THE METAL ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF AN OUTBUILDING. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHEAST TO SOUTH FARR ROAD BUT NO EVIDENCE OF TORNADIC DAMAGE WAS FOUND AFTER THIS POINT. ASIDE FROM THE M |
| Nov 1, 3:18 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nne Clinton, MS | SEVERAL TREES DOWNED IN CLINTON NEAR THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY EXIT. REPORT RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| Nov 1, 3:25 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Nw Jackson, MS | LARGE LIMBS (3-4 INCHES) DOWNED BLOCKING ONE LANE ON HIGHWAY 49 SOUTHEAST OF THE PRESIDENTIAL HILLS SUBDIVISION. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 11:07 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 45 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
- 97 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -19 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1135 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 215 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
The text
As transmitted.
934
WFUS54 KJAN 010741
TORJAN
MSC049-089-149-010830-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0069.181101T0741Z-181101T0830Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
241 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Warren County in west central Mississippi...
Central Hinds County in central Mississippi...
Southwestern Madison County in central Mississippi...
* Until 330 AM CDT.
* At 241 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Bovina, or 8 miles east of Vicksburg, moving east
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...
Flowers around 245 AM CDT.
Edwards and Youngton around 250 AM CDT.
Bolton and Brownsville around 305 AM CDT.
Clinton around 315 AM CDT.
Pocahontas around 320 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement 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 3250 9057 3251 9055 3250 9052 3252 9052
3253 9049 3260 9027 3228 9023 3227 9079
3244 9080
TIME...MOT...LOC 0741Z 259DEG 37KT 3235 9073
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
TW3 follow-up statements
188
WWUS54 KJAN 010754
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
254 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
MSC149-010804-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0069.000000T0000Z-181101T0830Z/
Warren MS-
254 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL WARREN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for central and
west central Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3234 9065 3234 9063 3237 9064 3244 9059
3245 9060 3248 9061 3250 9059 3251 9055
3250 9052 3252 9052 3260 9027 3228 9023
3227 9067
TIME...MOT...LOC 0754Z 259DEG 37KT 3238 9057
$$
MSC049-089-010830-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0069.000000T0000Z-181101T0830Z/
Hinds MS-Madison MS-
254 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL
HINDS AND SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES...
At 254 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Edwards, or 14 miles west of Clinton, moving east 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...
Bolton and Brownsville around 305 AM CDT.
Clinton around 315 AM CDT.
Pocahontas around 320 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement 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 3234 9065 3234 9063 3237 9064 3244 9059
3245 9060 3248 9061 3250 9059 3251 9055
3250 9052 3252 9052 3260 9027 3228 9023
3227 9067
TIME...MOT...LOC 0754Z 259DEG 37KT 3238 9057
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
TW370
WWUS54 KJAN 010809
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
309 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
MSC049-089-010830-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0069.000000T0000Z-181101T0830Z/
Hinds MS-Madison MS-
309 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL
HINDS AND SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTIES...
At 309 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Bolton, or near Clinton, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Clinton around 315 AM CDT.
Pocahontas around 320 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3260 9027 3228 9023 3227 9049 3253 9049
TIME...MOT...LOC 0809Z 259DEG 36KT 3239 9042
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
TW033
WWUS54 KJAN 010819
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
319 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
MSC089-010829-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0069.000000T0000Z-181101T0830Z/
Madison MS-
319 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for central
Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3249 9026 3228 9023 3227 9039 3249 9039
TIME...MOT...LOC 0819Z 259DEG 37KT 3241 9029
$$
MSC049-010830-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0069.000000T0000Z-181101T0830Z/
Hinds MS-
319 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2018
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL
HINDS COUNTY...
At 319 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Pocahontas, or near Clinton, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Hinds County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3249 9026 3228 9023 3227 9039 3249 9039
TIME...MOT...LOC 0819Z 259DEG 37KT 3241 9029
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
TWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson | 90 min |
| Nov 1, 1:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren | 63 min |
| Nov 1, 1:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Sunflower, Washington | 59 min |
| Nov 1, 1:53 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Jefferson | 42 min |
| Nov 1, 2:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo | 45 min |
| Nov 1, 2:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson, Warren | 54 min |
| Nov 1, 2:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin, Jefferson | 53 min |
| Nov 1, 2:26 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Adams, Franklin | 49 min |
| Nov 1, 2:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Warren | 47 min |
| Nov 1, 2:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Hinds, Lincoln | 86 min |
| Nov 1, 2:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore | 53 min |
| Nov 1, 2:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes, Humphreys, Madison, Warren, Yazoo | 66 min |
| Nov 1, 3:05 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lincoln | 42 min |
| Nov 1, 3:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Holmes, Madison, Yazoo | 40 min |
| Nov 1, 3:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison, Rankin | 84 min |
| Nov 1, 3:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Carroll, Choctaw, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster | 51 min |
| Nov 1, 3:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 62 min |
| Nov 1, 3:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson | 88 min |
| Nov 1, 3:34 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Rankin | 38 min |
| Nov 1, 3:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott, Smith | 85 min |
| Nov 1, 3:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin | 15 min |
| Nov 1, 4:01 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Marion | 20 min |
| Nov 1, 4:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lamar | 56 min |
| Nov 1, 4:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Marion | 39 min |
| Nov 1, 4:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Clay, Oktibbeha, Webster | 49 min |
| Nov 1, 4:29 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 27 min |
| Nov 1, 4:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Scott, Smith | 41 min |
| Nov 1, 4:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Winston | 35 min |
| Nov 1, 4:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 21 min |
| Nov 1, 4:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington | 50 min |
| Nov 1, 4:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton | 66 min |
| Nov 1, 4:54 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Newton, Scott, Smith | 54 min |
| Nov 1, 5:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper | 72 min |
| Nov 1, 5:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 56 min |
| Nov 1, 5:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha | 67 min |
| Nov 1, 5:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 63 min |
| Nov 1, 5:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Forrest, Lamar | 39 min |
| Nov 1, 5:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 35 min |
| Nov 1, 5:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Jones | 2 hr |
| Nov 1, 5:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale | 67 min |
| Nov 1, 5:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 64 min |
| Nov 1, 5:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lowndes, Oktibbeha | 40 min |
| Nov 1, 5:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale | 68 min |
| Nov 1, 6:18 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Clarke, Lauderdale | 35 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.