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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 116, NWS Jackson, MS

April 24, 2021Lawrence County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 24, 2021, 2:05 AM CDT for Lawrence County, Mississippi. It was in force for 25 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
Apr 24, 2021, 2:05 AM CDT (07:05 UTC)
Expired
Apr 24, 2021, 2:30 AM CDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Lawrence County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 98 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 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, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 2021-04-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 238 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1198 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
238 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
244 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

028 
WUUS54 KJAN 240705
SVRJAN
MSC077-240730-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0116.210424T0705Z-210424T0730Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Lawrence County in south central Mississippi...

* Until 230 AM CDT.

* At 205 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 miles southwest of Sontag to near Jayess, moving
  east at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Monticello, Wanilla and Robinwood around 215 AM CDT.
  Tilton, Oak Vale and Arm around 220 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Silver
Creek.

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 south central
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3134 9011 3135 9011 3135 9024 3162 9024
      3170 8997 3152 8998 3152 8996 3139 8996
      3140 9004 3134 9004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0705Z 260DEG 57KT 3158 9028 3136 9026 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

DL
2 follow-up statements
820 
WWUS54 KJAN 240719
SVSJAN

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

MSC077-240730-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210424T0730Z/
Lawrence MS-
219 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY...

At 219 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Wanilla to near Jayess, moving east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

These severe storms will be near...
  Oak Vale around 230 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Silver
Creek.

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 south central
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3134 9011 3135 9011 3135 9018 3166 9009
      3170 8997 3152 8998 3152 8996 3139 8996
      3140 9004 3134 9004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0719Z 258DEG 50KT 3165 9005 3136 9012 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

DL
829 
WWUS54 KJAN 240730
SVSJAN

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

MSC077-240739-
/O.EXP.KJAN.SV.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210424T0730Z/
Lawrence MS-
230 AM CDT Sat Apr 24 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 230 AM CDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and have exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.

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

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

LAT...LON 3134 9011 3135 9011 3135 9018 3166 9009
      3170 8997 3152 8998 3152 8996 3139 8996
      3140 9004 3134 9004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0729Z 260DEG 57KT 3168 8987 3139 8994 

$$

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, 1:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANForrest, Lamar44 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, 2:35 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.