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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Jackson, MS

January 25, 2021Neshoba County, Winston County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 25, 2021, 6:54 PM CST for Neshoba County, Winston County, Mississippi. It was in force for 55 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: Jan 25, 2021, 6:54 PM CST (00:54 UTC)
Expired: Jan 25, 2021, 7:49 PM CST
In force: 55 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Neshoba County, MS, Winston County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:52 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
Jan 25, 7:40 PM CST	TSTM WND DMG	5 Ese Millcreek, MS	LARGE TREE LIMBS WERE DOWNED ACROSS EASTERN WINSTON COUNTY ALONG HIGHWAY 14 AND ACROSS ROADS TO THE NORTH.

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
Jan 25, 5:52 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 124 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1364 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -18 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 701 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 294 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 293 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 2.7
Supercell composite: 8.3

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

709 
WUUS54 KJAN 260054
SVRJAN
MSC099-159-260200-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0004.210126T0054Z-210126T0200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
654 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Winston County in east central Mississippi...
  Northern Neshoba County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 800 PM CST.

* At 654 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Zama, or 11
  miles northwest of Edinburg, moving northeast 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Louisville around 720 PM CST.
  Millcreek around 730 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Noxapater.

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 100 AM CST for central and
east central Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3293 8891 3291 8892 3286 8932 3311 8932
      3311 8922 3314 8921 3325 8881 3293 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0054Z 246DEG 44KT 3295 8941 

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

TW

5 follow-up statements

442 
WWUS54 KJAN 260117 RRA
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
717 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

MSC099-260127-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210126T0200Z/
Neshoba MS-
717 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN NESHOBA 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 100 AM CST for central and
east central Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3293 8893 3292 8893 3292 8896 3293 8897
      3293 8924 3311 8924 3311 8922 3314 8921
      3325 8881 3293 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0117Z 246DEG 42KT 3301 8915 

$$

MSC159-260200-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210126T0200Z/
Winston MS-
717 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST
FOR WINSTON COUNTY...

At 717 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Center Ridge,
or 9 miles southwest of Louisville, moving northeast 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.

This severe storm will be near...
  Louisville around 725 PM CST.
  Millcreek around 735 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Noxapater.

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 100 AM CST for central and
east central Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3293 8893 3292 8893 3292 8896 3293 8897
      3293 8924 3311 8924 3311 8922 3314 8921
      3325 8881 3293 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0117Z 246DEG 42KT 3301 8915 

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

TW

681 
WWUS54 KJAN 260128
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
728 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

MSC159-260200-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210126T0200Z/
Winston MS-
728 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST
FOR EASTERN WINSTON COUNTY...

At 728 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Center Ridge,
or near Louisville, moving northeast 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.

This severe storm will be near...
  Millcreek around 735 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Noxapater.

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 100 AM CST for east central
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3295 8913 3316 8913 3325 8881 3299 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0128Z 244DEG 44KT 3309 8902 

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

TW

728 
WWUS54 KJAN 260135
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
735 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

MSC159-260200-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210126T0200Z/
Winston MS-
735 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTY...

At 735 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Millcreek, or 7
miles east of Louisville, moving northeast 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.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Winston County.

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 100 AM CST for east central
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3301 8901 3319 8901 3325 8881 3305 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0135Z 246DEG 44KT 3312 8893 

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

TW

773 
WWUS54 KJAN 260143
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
743 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

MSC159-260200-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210126T0200Z/
Winston MS-
743 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTY...

At 743 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mashulaville,
or 13 miles east of Louisville, moving northeast 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.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Winston County.

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 100 AM CST for east central
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3303 8890 3322 8892 3325 8881 3305 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 246DEG 44KT 3316 8882 

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

TW

336 
WWUS54 KJAN 260149
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
749 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

MSC159-260159-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210126T0200Z/
Winston MS-
749 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CST for east central
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3303 8890 3322 8892 3325 8881 3305 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 246DEG 44KT 3319 8874 

$$

TW

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 25, 6:12 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Madison	33 min
Jan 25, 6:23 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Attala, Leake, Madison	44 min
Jan 25, 7:02 PM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston	46 min
Jan 25, 7:42 PM CST	Tornado Warning	JAN	Lowndes, Noxubee	47 min
Jan 25, 8:39 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Madison	36 min
Jan 25, 10:49 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Copiah	26 min
Jan 25, 10:59 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Rankin, Simpson	20 min
Jan 25, 11:07 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Newton, Scott	53 min
Jan 25, 11:12 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton, Scott	63 min
Jan 26, 12:17 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Kemper	28 min
Jan 26, 12:39 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lawrence, Lincoln	35 min
Jan 26, 2:39 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Clarke	36 min
Jan 26, 3:07 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Jones	23 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.