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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 82, NWS Jackson, MS

April 9, 2021Neshoba County, Winston County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2021, 6:16 PM CDT for Neshoba County, Winston County, Mississippi. It was in force for 59 min. 3 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: Apr 9, 2021, 6:16 PM CDT (23:16 UTC)
Expired: Apr 9, 2021, 7:15 PM CDT
In force: 59 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 Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:15 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

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Apr 9, 6:24 PM CDT	HAIL 1	2 W Philadelphia, MS	FIRE REPORTS 0.75-1 INCH HAIL WEST OF PHILADELPHIA.
Apr 9, 6:25 PM CDT	HAIL 0.5	Philadelphia, MS	PUBLIC REPORT OF MEASURED HALF INCH HAIL.
Apr 9, 6:56 PM CDT	HAIL 2	Noxapater, MS	CORRECTS DATE OF PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM NOXAPATER. SOCIAL MEDIA PICTURES OF 2 INCH HAIL IN NOXAPATER.

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
Apr 9, 3:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 109 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: 1659 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -54 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 787 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 127 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 150 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 4.4

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The text

As transmitted.

352 
WUUS54 KJAN 092316
SVRJAN
MSC099-159-100015-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0082.210409T2316Z-210410T0015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
616 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

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

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 616 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Philadelphia,
  moving north at 25 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...
  Philadelphia around 620 PM CDT.
  Burnside around 635 PM CDT.
  Stallo around 645 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Noxapater and Tucker.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3268 8906 3272 8927 3309 8923 3308 8887
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 195DEG 24KT 3274 8915 

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

CME

4 follow-up statements

881 
WWUS54 KJAN 092325
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
625 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

MSC099-159-100015-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0082.000000T0000Z-210410T0015Z/
Winston MS-Neshoba MS-
625 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN WINSTON AND NORTHERN NESHOBA COUNTIES...

At 625 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Philadelphia,
moving north at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch 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...
  Burnside around 635 PM CDT.
  Stallo around 645 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Noxapater and Tucker.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3268 8906 3272 8927 3309 8923 3308 8887
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 195DEG 24KT 3280 8913 

HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

CME

529 
WWUS54 KJAN 092338
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
638 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

MSC099-159-100015-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0082.000000T0000Z-210410T0015Z/
Winston MS-Neshoba MS-
638 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN WINSTON AND NORTHERN NESHOBA COUNTIES...

At 637 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Burnside, or 7
miles north of Philadelphia, moving north at 30 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
southern Winston and northern Neshoba Counties, including the
following locations... Noxapater and Tucker.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3268 8906 3272 8927 3309 8923 3308 8887
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 195DEG 24KT 3288 8911 

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

CME

839 
WWUS54 KJAN 092346
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
646 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

MSC099-159-100015-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0082.000000T0000Z-210410T0015Z/
Winston MS-Neshoba MS-
646 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN WINSTON AND NORTHERN NESHOBA COUNTIES...

At 646 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stallo, or 8
miles west of Nanih Waiya, moving north at 30 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.

Locations impacted include...
Burnside, Stallo and Noxapater. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3281 8902 3284 8923 3309 8923 3308 8887
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 195DEG 24KT 3294 8909 

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

CME

244 
WWUS54 KJAN 092356
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
656 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

MSC099-100006-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0082.000000T0000Z-210410T0015Z/
Neshoba MS-
656 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 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 Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
east central Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3293 8896 3294 8918 3309 8917 3308 8896
      3308 8889
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 195DEG 24KT 3300 8907 

$$

MSC159-100015-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0082.000000T0000Z-210410T0015Z/
Winston MS-
656 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN WINSTON COUNTY...

At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Center Ridge,
or 8 miles south of Louisville, moving north at 30 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.

Locations impacted include...
Noxapater.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3293 8896 3294 8918 3309 8917 3308 8896
      3308 8889
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 195DEG 24KT 3300 8907 

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

CME

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 9, 10:45 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Neshoba	6 days
Apr 9, 10:47 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Leake	5 days
Apr 9, 10:48 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Lawrence	8 days
Apr 9, 10:49 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Jones	7 days
Apr 9, 10:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Clay	23 hr
Apr 9, 3:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Clarke	23 min
Apr 9, 4:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Covington	43 min
Apr 9, 4:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Smith	55 min
Apr 9, 4:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar, Sunflower, Washington	95 min
Apr 9, 5:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Newton	56 min
Apr 9, 5:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Lowndes	59 min
Apr 9, 5:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba, Newton	47 min
Apr 9, 6:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Sharkey, Washington	60 min
Apr 9, 6:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Leflore	48 min
Apr 9, 6:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Humphreys	43 min
Apr 9, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Issaquena, Washington	68 min
Apr 9, 6:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Carroll, Grenada	50 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.