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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 194, NWS Jackson, MS

June 8, 20214 parishes in Louisiana

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2021, 3:37 PM CDT for 4 parishes in Louisiana. It was in force for 53 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
Jun 8, 2021, 3:37 PM CDT (20:37 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2021, 4:30 PM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties East Carroll Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 8, 4:10 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Sse Lake Providence, LATHE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF AN APARTMENT AND SOME POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN THE LAKE PROVIDENCE AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. POSSIBLE SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WIND REPORT.

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
Jun 8, 12:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 108 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 2021-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1221 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 2021-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 81 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
1221 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-43 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
726 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
100 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
3.0

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The text

As transmitted.

739 
WUUS54 KJAN 082037
SVRJAN
LAC035-065-107-123-082130-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0194.210608T2037Z-210608T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
337 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
  North central Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
  Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
  Central West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 336 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Goodwill to near Warden to near Crowville,
  moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Delhi around 340 PM CDT.
  Waverly around 345 PM CDT.
  Monticello, Darnell and Tendal around 350 PM CDT.
  Oak Grove around 400 PM CDT.
  Sondheimer and Alsatia around 410 PM CDT.
  Transylvania and Omega around 415 PM CDT.
  Lake Providence, Afton and Shelburn around 420 PM CDT.
  Tallulah around 425 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Pioneer, Forest and Richmond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. People outside should move 
immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from 
windows.

Damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 
occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3287 9144 3293 9121 3290 9115 3296 9108
      3289 9107 3284 9115 3275 9116 3272 9105
      3262 9115 3259 9112 3264 9102 3255 9108
      3251 9100 3248 9101 3255 9109 3248 9112
      3243 9103 3221 9114 3218 9149 3221 9152
TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 258DEG 31KT 3273 9163 3252 9153 3225 9165 

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

NF
2 follow-up statements
149 
WWUS54 KJAN 082053
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
353 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

LAC107-123-082102-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0194.000000T0000Z-210608T2130Z/
Tensas LA-West Carroll LA-
353 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL TENSAS AND
CENTRAL WEST CARROLL PARISHES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
northeastern Louisiana...and west central Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3235 9150 3236 9145 3250 9148 3261 9139
      3286 9134 3296 9108 3289 9107 3275 9116
      3272 9105 3262 9115 3259 9112 3264 9102
      3255 9108 3251 9100 3248 9101 3255 9109
      3248 9112 3243 9103 3224 9112 3221 9152
TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 258DEG 38KT 3277 9139 3256 9131 3230 9139 

$$

LAC035-065-082130-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0194.000000T0000Z-210608T2130Z/
East Carroll LA-Madison LA-
353 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR EAST CARROLL AND MADISON PARISHES...

At 352 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles south of Oak Grove to near Monticello to 8
miles east of Bakers, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

These severe storms will be near...
  Transylvania, Alsatia, Sondheimer, Omega and Afton around 405 PM 
  CDT.
  Tallulah, Lake Providence and Shelburn around 410 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Richmond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. People outside should move 
to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with these 
storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's 
leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close 
enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3235 9150 3236 9145 3250 9148 3261 9139
      3286 9134 3296 9108 3289 9107 3275 9116
      3272 9105 3262 9115 3259 9112 3264 9102
      3255 9108 3251 9100 3248 9101 3255 9109
      3248 9112 3243 9103 3224 9112 3221 9152
TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 258DEG 38KT 3277 9139 3256 9131 3230 9139 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

NF
794 
WWUS54 KJAN 082118
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
418 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

LAC035-065-082130-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0194.000000T0000Z-210608T2130Z/
East Carroll LA-Madison LA-
418 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN EAST CARROLL AND CENTRAL MADISON PARISHES...

At 418 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles east of Lake Providence to near Valley Park to
8 miles southeast of Mansford, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Tallulah, Lake Providence, Transylvania, Mansford, Sondheimer, Afton,
Omega and Richmond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3259 9117 3285 9121 3284 9115 3275 9116
      3272 9105 3262 9115 3259 9112 3264 9102
      3255 9108 3251 9100 3248 9101 3255 9109
      3248 9112 3243 9103 3224 9112 3222 9136
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 256DEG 39KT 3285 9104 3264 9096 3238 9104 

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

NF

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 2:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll72 min
Jun 8, 4:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMadison52 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.