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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 63, NWS Jackson, MS

March 30, 20214 counties in Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 30, 2021, 11:06 PM CDT for 4 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 39 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
Mar 30, 2021, 11:06 PM CDT (04:06 UTC)
Expired
Mar 30, 2021, 11:45 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Carroll County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Webster County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:08 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 136 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, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2021-03-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 4 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, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2021-03-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 269 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
4 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-65 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
571 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
269 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
279 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

359 
WUUS54 KJAN 310406
SVRJAN
MSC015-043-097-155-310445-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0063.210331T0406Z-210331T0445Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1106 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  North central Carroll County in north central Mississippi...
  Southeastern Grenada County in north central Mississippi...
  West central Webster County in north central Mississippi...
  Northwestern Montgomery County in north central Mississippi...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 1106 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Winona,
  moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Winona around 1110 PM CDT.
  Duck Hill around 1120 PM CDT.
  Sweatman around 1130 PM CDT.
  Lodi and Misterton around 1135 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3372 8951 3372 8949 3353 8941 3349 8984
      3360 8987 3374 8951
TIME...MOT...LOC 0406Z 253DEG 26KT 3356 8979 

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

DL
1 follow-up statement
965 
WWUS54 KJAN 310424
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1124 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021

MSC015-310433-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0063.000000T0000Z-210331T0445Z/
Carroll MS-
1124 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL CARROLL COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3372 8951 3372 8949 3353 8941 3350 8977
      3364 8978 3374 8951
TIME...MOT...LOC 0423Z 249DEG 25KT 3361 8966 

$$

MSC043-097-155-310445-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0063.000000T0000Z-210331T0445Z/
Grenada MS-Webster MS-Montgomery MS-
1124 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN GRENADA...WEST CENTRAL WEBSTER AND NORTHWESTERN
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

At 1123 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Duck Hill, or
9 miles northeast of Winona, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe storm will be near...
  Sweatman, Misterton and Lodi around 1135 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3372 8951 3372 8949 3353 8941 3350 8977
      3364 8978 3374 8951
TIME...MOT...LOC 0423Z 249DEG 25KT 3361 8966 

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

JC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 7:16 PM CDTTornado WarningJANIssaquena47 min
Mar 30, 7:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSimpson45 min
Mar 30, 7:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Simpson33 min
Mar 30, 7:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Sharkey, Washington55 min
Mar 30, 9:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANHumphreys38 min
Mar 30, 9:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANOktibbeha40 min
Mar 30, 9:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCarroll48 min
Mar 30, 10:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMontgomery62 min
Mar 31, 2:57 AM CDTWind AdvisoryJANAdams, Bolivar, Carroll, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin and 16 more17 hr
Mar 31, 3:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCoahoma18 min
Mar 31, 3:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar42 min
Mar 31, 4:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar24 min
Mar 31, 4:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSunflower36 min
Mar 31, 4:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSunflower28 min
Mar 31, 4:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSunflower30 min
Mar 31, 4:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANGrenada29 min
Mar 31, 7:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANChoctaw31 min
Mar 31, 7:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANYazoo27 min
Mar 31, 7:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAttala47 min
Mar 31, 8:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison35 min
Mar 31, 8:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison33 min
Mar 31, 8:39 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLeake, Neshoba51 min
Mar 31, 9:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANClay4 days
Mar 31, 9:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANKemper50 min
Mar 31, 10:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison26 min
Mar 31, 10:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANKemper41 min
Mar 31, 10:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANNewton, Scott40 min
Mar 31, 10:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANJones22 hr
Mar 31, 10:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANCarroll, Leflore49 hr
Mar 31, 10:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper, Lauderdale26 min
Mar 31, 10:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANScott50 min
Mar 31, 11:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLauderdale60 min
Mar 31, 11:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin, Simpson64 min
Mar 31, 11:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLauderdale, Newton30 min
Mar 31, 11:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Simpson, Smith61 min
Mar 31, 11:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSmith42 min
Mar 31, 12:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJasper43 min
Mar 31, 12:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Jones47 min
Mar 31, 12:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke44 min
Mar 31, 12:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke22 min
Mar 31, 1:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJones31 min
Mar 31, 2:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest27 min
Mar 31, 2:26 PM CDTFreeze WatchJANAttala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay and 15 more20 hr

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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.