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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Jackson, MS

October 28, 20207 counties in Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this wind advisory at Oct 28, 2020, 4:01 PM CDT for 7 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2020, 4:01 PM CDT (21:01 UTC)
Expired
Oct 29, 2020, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

Counties Covington County, MS, Jasper County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Kemper County, MS, Lawrence County, MS, Newton County, MS, Smith County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 73 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 2020-10-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 413 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2020-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 157 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
413 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-11 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
513 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
157 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
188 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.8

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The text

As transmitted.

469 
WWUS74 KJAN 282101
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
401 PM CDT Wed Oct 28 2020

MSZ046-051-056-057-063>065-290500-
/O.NEW.KJAN.WI.Y.0009.201028T2101Z-201029T0900Z/
Kemper-Newton-Smith-Jasper-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-
Including the cities of De Kalb, Scooba, Newton, Union, Decatur, 
Conehatta, Taylorsville, Raleigh, Bay Springs, Heidelberg, 
Monticello, New Hebron, Prentiss, Bassfield, Collins, 
and Mount Olive
401 PM CDT Wed Oct 28 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Sustained winds around 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Kemper, Newton, Smith, Jasper, Lawrence, Jefferson 
  Davis and Covington Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

19
1 follow-up statement
924 
WWUS74 KJAN 290248
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
948 PM CDT Wed Oct 28 2020

MSZ063-064-290400-
/O.CAN.KJAN.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201029T0900Z/
Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-
Including the cities of Monticello, New Hebron, Prentiss, 
and Bassfield
948 PM CDT Wed Oct 28 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...


$$

MSZ046-051-056-057-065-290900-
/O.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-201029T0900Z/
Kemper-Newton-Smith-Jasper-Covington-
Including the cities of De Kalb, Scooba, Newton, Union, Decatur, 
Conehatta, Taylorsville, Raleigh, Bay Springs, Heidelberg, 
Collins, and Mount Olive
948 PM CDT Wed Oct 28 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Sustained winds around 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Kemper, Newton, Smith, Jasper, Lawrence, Jefferson 
  Davis and Covington Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

GG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 9:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANJones12 hr
Oct 28, 6:00 PM CDTTornado WarningJANLowndes, Noxubee45 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.