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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 241, NWS Jackson, MS

July 12, 2021Franklin Parish, Richland Parish, Louisiana

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 12, 2021, 2:33 AM CDT for Franklin Parish, Richland Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 42 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
Jul 12, 2021, 2:33 AM CDT (07:33 UTC)
Expired
Jul 12, 2021, 3:15 AM CDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Franklin Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 155 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:34 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 00:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 145 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 2021-07-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 691 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-07-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 82 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
691 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-2 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
670 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
82 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

192 
WUUS54 KJAN 120733
SVRJAN
LAC041-083-120815-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0241.210712T0733Z-210712T0815Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
233 AM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
  Northern Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 315 AM CDT.

* At 232 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Rayville to Mangham to near Liddieville, moving
  east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Rayville around 240 AM CDT.
  Holly Ridge around 255 AM CDT.
  Crowville and Bakers around 305 AM CDT.
  Delhi and Warden around 315 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Baskin.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Damaging winds and 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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3254 9188 3252 9184 3257 9181 3256 9174
      3261 9172 3263 9165 3263 9160 3258 9159
      3258 9145 3249 9149 3240 9149 3236 9145
      3235 9150 3232 9147 3225 9156 3224 9151
      3221 9155 3220 9149 3216 9149 3212 9188
TIME...MOT...LOC 0732Z 250DEG 23KT 3244 9180 3230 9176 3220 9182 

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

DC
1 follow-up statement
011 
WWUS54 KJAN 120806
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
306 AM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

LAC041-083-120816-
/O.EXP.KJAN.SV.W.0241.000000T0000Z-210712T0815Z/
Richland LA-Franklin LA-
306 AM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR RICHLAND AND NORTHERN FRANKLIN
PARISHES WILL EXPIRE AT 315 AM CDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 3254 9188 3252 9184 3257 9181 3256 9174
      3261 9172 3263 9165 3263 9160 3258 9159
      3258 9145 3249 9149 3240 9149 3236 9145
      3235 9150 3232 9147 3225 9156 3224 9151
      3221 9155 3220 9149 3216 9149 3212 9188
TIME...MOT...LOC 0806Z 250DEG 23KT 3251 9158 3237 9154 3227 9160 

$$

DC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 12, 2:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANFranklin, Richland45 min
Jul 12, 3:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANEast Carroll, Madison45 min
Jul 12, 3:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANTensas49 min
Jul 12, 6:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCatahoula, Concordia, Tensas45 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.