Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 39, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 25, 2021, 12:38 PM CDT for Leake County, Neshoba County, Scott County, Mississippi. It was in force for 52 min. 10 reports 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
- Mar 25, 2021, 12:38 PM CDT (17:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2021, 1:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Leake County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Scott County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:36 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 12:45 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Hillsboro, MS | TREES DOWNED IN THE HILLSBORO AREA. |
| Mar 25, 12:45 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | 1 Wnw Harperville, MS | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT, PICTURE OF THE LARGE HAIL. |
| Mar 25, 12:53 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | 1 Nnw Walnut Grove, MS | SOCIAL MEDIA POST. |
| Mar 25, 12:55 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | Walnut Grove, MS | |
| Mar 25, 1:00 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Standing Pine, MS | SEVEREAL TREES DOWN REPORTED ON SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| Mar 25, 1:01 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 N Rosebud, MS | SIDING BLOWN OFF A HOUSE BETWEEN STANDING PINE AND MADDEN. |
| Mar 25, 1:01 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | 1 N Rosebud, MS | BETWEEN STANDING PINE AND MADDEN. |
| Mar 25, 1:10 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Whit Alford Rd, MS | REPORT OF TREE DOWN. |
| Mar 25, 1:10 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | Madden, MS | SOCIAL MEDIA POST. |
| Mar 25, 1:12 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se Rosebud, MS | REPORT OF TREE DOWN ON MS 487 E. |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 11:26 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 68 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1775 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -31 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 506 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 352 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 473 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 4.6
- Supercell composite
- 21.9
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS54 KJAN 251738
SVRJAN
MSC079-099-123-251830-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0039.210325T1738Z-210325T1830Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1238 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Leake County in central Mississippi...
Scott County in central Mississippi...
Western Neshoba County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 130 PM CDT.
* At 1237 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Morton,
moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Hillsboro around 1245 PM CDT.
Harperville and Steele around 1250 PM CDT.
Tuscola around 1255 PM CDT.
Madden around 105 PM CDT.
Dowdville around 110 PM CDT.
Edinburg, Pearl River and Renfroe around 115 PM CDT.
Stallo around 130 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Lena,
Walnut Grove, Redwater, Sebastopol and Standing Pine.
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 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3257 8928 3257 8932 3251 8932 3232 8943
3233 8973 3239 8974 3293 8963 3293 8908
TIME...MOT...LOC 1737Z 211DEG 47KT 3238 8963
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
TW5 follow-up statements
187
WWUS54 KJAN 251740
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1240 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
MSC079-099-123-251830-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210325T1830Z/
Leake MS-Scott MS-Neshoba MS-
1240 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM CDT
FOR LEAKE...SCOTT AND WESTERN NESHOBA COUNTIES...
At 1240 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Forkville, or
near Morton, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Hillsboro around 1245 PM CDT.
Harperville and Steele around 1250 PM CDT.
Tuscola around 1255 PM CDT.
Madden around 105 PM CDT.
Dowdville around 110 PM CDT.
Edinburg and Pearl River around 115 PM CDT.
Stallo around 130 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Lena,
Walnut Grove, Redwater, Sebastopol and Standing Pine.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3257 8928 3257 8932 3251 8932 3232 8943
3233 8973 3239 8974 3293 8963 3293 8908
TIME...MOT...LOC 1740Z 211DEG 47KT 3242 8960
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
TW655
WWUS54 KJAN 251747
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1247 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
MSC079-099-123-251830-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210325T1830Z/
Leake MS-Scott MS-Neshoba MS-
1247 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM CDT
FOR LEAKE...NORTHERN SCOTT AND WESTERN NESHOBA COUNTIES...
At 1247 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Harperville,
moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Madden and Dowdville around 105 PM CDT.
Philadelphia, Edinburg and Pearl River around 115 PM CDT.
Stallo around 130 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Lena,
Walnut Grove, Redwater, Sebastopol and Standing Pine.
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 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3257 8928 3257 8932 3251 8932 3243 8937
3245 8973 3293 8963 3293 8908
TIME...MOT...LOC 1747Z 208DEG 46KT 3250 8951
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
TW454
WWUS54 KJAN 251755
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1255 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
MSC123-251805-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210325T1830Z/
Scott MS-
1255 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN SCOTT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3258 8928 3258 8955 3293 8942 3293 8908
TIME...MOT...LOC 1755Z 211DEG 47KT 3259 8944
$$
MSC079-099-251830-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210325T1830Z/
Leake MS-Neshoba MS-
1255 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN LEAKE AND WESTERN NESHOBA COUNTIES...
At 1255 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tuscola, or 7
miles north of Harperville, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Madden and Dowdville around 105 PM CDT.
Edinburg around 110 PM CDT.
Philadelphia and Pearl River around 115 PM CDT.
Stallo around 130 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Standing
Pine and Walnut Grove.
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 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3258 8928 3258 8955 3293 8942 3293 8908
TIME...MOT...LOC 1755Z 211DEG 47KT 3259 8944
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
TW398
WWUS54 KJAN 251806
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
106 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
MSC079-099-251830-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210325T1830Z/
Leake MS-Neshoba MS-
106 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LEAKE AND WESTERN NESHOBA COUNTIES...
At 106 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dowdville, or 7
miles south of Edinburg, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Philadelphia and Pearl River around 115 PM CDT.
Stallo around 125 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3261 8926 3267 8943 3293 8934 3293 8908
TIME...MOT...LOC 1806Z 221DEG 54KT 3270 8930
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
GRG066
WWUS54 KJAN 251823
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
123 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
MSC079-099-251832-
/O.EXP.KJAN.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210325T1830Z/
Leake MS-Neshoba MS-
123 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LEAKE AND WESTERN
NESHOBA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 130 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and
east central Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3261 8926 3267 8943 3293 8934 3293 8908
TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 211DEG 47KT 3288 8917
$$
GRGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 12:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Smith | 43 min |
| Mar 25, 1:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 39 min |
| Mar 25, 1:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 32 min |
| Mar 25, 2:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 2:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Choctaw | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 3:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clay | 43 min |
| Mar 25, 3:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Simpson, Smith | 38 min |
| Mar 25, 3:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Scott | 32 min |
| Mar 25, 3:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton, Scott | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 4:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Choctaw | 31 min |
| Mar 25, 4:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Oktibbeha, Webster | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 4:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Neshoba, Winston | 38 min |
| Mar 25, 4:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay | 34 min |
| Mar 25, 5:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 30 min |
| Mar 25, 5:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba | 47 min |
| Mar 25, 6:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Noxubee | 25 min |
| Mar 25, 7:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 63 hr |
| Mar 25, 8:54 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Attala | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 9:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 7 days |
| Mar 25, 9:03 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 13 days |
| Mar 25, 9:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke | 4 days |
| Mar 25, 9:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lowndes | 26 min |
| Mar 25, 9:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Winston | 49 min |
| Mar 25, 9:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Noxubee | 42 min |
| Mar 25, 9:32 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 11:46 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Bolivar, Washington | 12 days |
| Mar 25, 11:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Washington | 13 days |
| Mar 25, 1:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Winston | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 1:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson, Smith | 57 min |
| Mar 25, 1:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Noxubee, Winston | 30 min |
| Mar 25, 1:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Choctaw, Winston | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 1:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Scott, Simpson, Smith | 94 min |
| Mar 25, 1:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 17 min |
| Mar 25, 1:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lowndes | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 1:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Lauderdale, Newton | 81 min |
| Mar 25, 2:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Smith | 25 min |
| Mar 25, 2:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper, Lauderdale, Newton | 61 min |
| Mar 25, 2:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Kemper | 29 min |
| Mar 25, 3:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Kemper | 24 min |
| Mar 25, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Lauderdale | 36 min |
| Mar 25, 3:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Marion | 44 min |
| Mar 25, 3:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 27 min |
| Mar 25, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 65 min |
| Mar 25, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Smith | 15 min |
| Mar 25, 4:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Newton | 37 min |
| Mar 25, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Marion | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 5:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 3 days |
| Mar 25, 5:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jones | 57 min |
| Mar 25, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 45 min |
| Mar 25, 5:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 63 min |
| Mar 25, 6:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke | 13 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.