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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 89, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 31, 2018, 1:36 PM CDT for Greene County, Perry County, Mississippi. It was in force for 39 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
- Jul 31, 2018, 1:36 PM CDT (18:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 31, 2018, 2:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 1:53 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Wnw New Augusta, MS | SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON OLD RIVER RD NEAR NEW AUGUSTA. |
| Jul 31, 1:55 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wsw Richton, MS | TREES DOWN ON OLD AUGUSTA ROAD NEAR CLAY HILL ROAD. |
| Jul 31, 1:57 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ne Richton, MS | TREES DOWN ON WILL BEST ROAD OFF OF CAMP EIGHT ROAD. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 134 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
- 2932 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 754 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -36 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
134
WUUS54 KMOB 311836
SVRMOB
MSC041-111-311915-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0089.180731T1836Z-180731T1915Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
136 PM CDT TUE JUL 31 2018
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Perry County in southeastern Mississippi...
Northwestern Greene County in southeastern Mississippi...
* Until 215 PM CDT.
* At 136 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southeast
of Sunrise, or 8 miles southeast of Petal, moving northeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Richton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3143 8915 3143 8879 3117 8914 3119 8915
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 246DEG 15KT 3125 8917
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 11:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George | 32 min |
| Jul 31, 1:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Greene, Perry | 49 min |
| Jul 31, 1:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry | 45 min |
| Jul 31, 2:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Wayne | 47 min |
| Jul 31, 2:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MOB | Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jul 31, 3:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MOB | Wayne | 3 hr |
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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.