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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Jackson, MS

April 24, 2021Forrest County, Lamar County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 24, 2021, 1:01 AM CDT for Forrest County, Lamar County, Mississippi. It was in force for 44 min. 1 report 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
Apr 24, 2021, 1:01 AM CDT (06:01 UTC)
Expired
Apr 24, 2021, 1:45 AM CDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Forrest County, MS, Lamar County, MS

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 24, 1:27 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Nw Carnes, MS*** 1 INJ *** SO REPORTS A PERSON WAS INJURED BY A FALLING TREE ON GREEN HOLLOW RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 23, 8:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 88 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2021-04-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2021-04-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 156 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
873 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
156 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
263 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

585 
WUUS54 KJAN 240601
SVRJAN
MSC035-073-240645-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0113.210424T0601Z-210424T0645Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
101 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Forrest County in southeastern Mississippi...
  Southeastern Lamar County in southeastern Mississippi...

* Until 145 AM CDT.

* At 101 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lumberton, or
  9 miles northeast of Poplarville, moving east at 50 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...
  Lumberton, Brooklyn, Maxie and Rock Hill. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3100 8934 3101 8935 3101 8942 3098 8943
      3098 8947 3100 8948 3100 8950 3101 8950
      3101 8954 3114 8915 3091 8914 3091 8934
TIME...MOT...LOC 0601Z 253DEG 41KT 3096 8947 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

DL
3 follow-up statements
263 
WWUS54 KJAN 240620
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
120 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

MSC035-073-240645-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-210424T0645Z/
Forrest MS-Lamar MS-
120 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN FORREST AND SOUTHEASTERN LAMAR COUNTIES...

At 120 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brooklyn, or 12
miles northwest of Wiggins, moving east at 45 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...
Brooklyn, Rock Hill and Maxie. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3100 8934 3101 8935 3101 8943 3105 8942
      3114 8915 3091 8914 3091 8934
TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 253DEG 41KT 3102 8922 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

DL
892 
WWUS54 KJAN 240626
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
126 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

MSC073-240636-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-210424T0645Z/
Lamar MS-
126 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAMAR COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe 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 400 AM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3101 8935 3104 8935 3114 8915 3093 8914
      3092 8934 3100 8934
TIME...MOT...LOC 0626Z 253DEG 41KT 3104 8914 

$$

MSC035-240645-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-210424T0645Z/
Forrest MS-
126 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN FORREST COUNTY...

At 126 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Brooklyn, or 12
miles north of Wiggins, moving east at 45 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...
Brooklyn and Maxie. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3101 8935 3104 8935 3114 8915 3093 8914
      3092 8934 3100 8934
TIME...MOT...LOC 0626Z 253DEG 41KT 3104 8914 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

DL
762 
WWUS54 KJAN 240647
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
147 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

MSC035-240657-
/O.EXP.KJAN.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-210424T0645Z/
Forrest MS-
147 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN FORREST COUNTY
HAS EXPIRED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Jackson.

LAT...LON 3101 8935 3104 8935 3114 8915 3093 8914
      3092 8934 3100 8934
TIME...MOT...LOC 0647Z 253DEG 41KT 3110 8890 

$$

DL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 23, 7:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAdams, Jefferson29 min
Apr 23, 8:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAdams36 min
Apr 23, 9:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMarion52 min
Apr 23, 9:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANFranklin, Jefferson46 min
Apr 23, 9:31 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANJones36 hr
Apr 23, 10:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMarion26 min
Apr 23, 10:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest, Lamar55 min
Apr 24, 12:50 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWilkinson25 min
Apr 24, 12:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest50 min
Apr 24, 1:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Lincoln39 min
Apr 24, 1:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence62 min
Apr 24, 1:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence64 min
Apr 24, 2:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest30 min
Apr 24, 2:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLawrence25 min
Apr 24, 2:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANHinds, Rankin55 min
Apr 24, 2:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Jones, Smith47 min
Apr 24, 2:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Madison, Rankin, Scott, Smith51 min
Apr 24, 3:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest31 min
Apr 24, 3:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANForrest6 min
Apr 24, 4:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWashington48 min
Apr 24, 6:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison, Rankin, Scott52 min
Apr 24, 8:56 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake25 hr
Apr 24, 9:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLawrence4 days
Apr 24, 9:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANCopiah, Simpson3 days
Apr 24, 9:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANMarion3 days

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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.