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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS

August 4, 2019Winston County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Aug 4, 2019, 2:08 PM CDT for Winston County, Mississippi. It was in force for 37 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
Aug 4, 2019, 2:08 PM CDT (19:08 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2019, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

County Winston County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 111 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2019-08-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1011 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2019-08-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1011 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-55 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
954 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 4, 12:09 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 12:09 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 4, 1:54 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 4, 2:08 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 4, 1:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANKemper51 min
Aug 4, 2:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANNeshoba34 min
Aug 4, 2:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNeshoba47 min
Aug 4, 2:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLauderdale19 min
Aug 4, 2:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANGrenada27 min
Aug 4, 2:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANLeake, Neshoba80 min
Aug 4, 3:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAttala32 min
Aug 4, 3:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANGrenada51 min
Aug 4, 3:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMontgomery33 min
Aug 4, 3:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson Davis, Marion19 min
Aug 4, 3:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison35 min
Aug 4, 3:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSimpson31 min
Aug 4, 4:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMontgomery34 min
Aug 4, 4:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSunflower31 min
Aug 4, 4:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLowndes32 min
Aug 4, 4:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSunflower34 min
Aug 4, 5:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSmith34 min
Aug 4, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Smith16 min
Aug 4, 5:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah31 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Mississippi, 2019Every special weather statement in 2019

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.