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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 91, NWS Jackson, MS

April 9, 2021Madison County, Rankin County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2021, 8:10 PM CDT for Madison County, Rankin County, Mississippi. It was in force for 65 min. 4 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, 8:10 PM CDT (01:10 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2021, 9:15 PM CDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Madison County, MS, Rankin County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 22 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:09 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 9, 8:20 PM CDTHAIL 0.252 Nw Fannin, MS
Apr 9, 8:35 PM CDTHAIL 0.884 Nne Jan Airport, MS
Apr 9, 8:53 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG3 E Madison, MSTREES DOWN NEAR THE REX, N OLD CANTON RD AND RICE RD.
Apr 9, 9:05 PM CDTHAIL 0.252 Sse Ridgeland, MS

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 9, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 20 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 2021-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2299 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 2021-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 51 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2299 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-2 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1555 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
3.9

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The text

As transmitted.

867 
WUUS54 KJAN 100110
SVRJAN
MSC089-121-100215-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0091.210410T0110Z-210410T0215Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Rankin County in central Mississippi...
  Southeastern Madison County in central Mississippi...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fannin, or 7
  miles southeast of Madison, 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...
  Goshen Springs and Pisgah around 825 PM CDT.
  Sharon around 850 PM CDT.
  Farmhaven around 855 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3260 8978 3257 8978 3229 8991 3233 9013
      3234 9011 3236 9011 3236 9010 3238 9010
      3240 9007 3240 9011 3271 9004 3267 8973
      3264 8973
TIME...MOT...LOC 0110Z 199DEG 23KT 3241 8999 

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

TW
1 follow-up statement
477 
WWUS54 KJAN 100130
SVSJAN

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

MSC089-121-100215-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0091.000000T0000Z-210410T0215Z/
Rankin MS-Madison MS-
830 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN RANKIN AND SOUTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTIES...

At 830 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Goshen Springs,
or 9 miles southeast of Canton, moving north at 20 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...
  Sharon around 900 PM CDT.
  Farmhaven around 905 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3241 8985 3238 8987 3239 9002 3240 9007
      3240 9010 3271 9003 3267 8973 3264 8973
      3260 8978 3257 8978
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 201DEG 18KT 3250 8995 

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

TW

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 7:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Rankin, Scott61 min
Apr 9, 7:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala, Carroll, Choctaw, Montgomery, Webster98 min
Apr 9, 7:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Scott, Smith67 min
Apr 9, 7:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWashington35 min
Apr 9, 7:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNeshoba, Winston57 min
Apr 9, 7:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANGrenada, Montgomery, Webster51 min
Apr 9, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClay, Oktibbeha46 min
Apr 9, 8:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo49 min
Apr 9, 8:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANAttala, Leake61 min
Apr 9, 8:34 PM CDTTornado WarningJANRankin, Scott34 min
Apr 9, 8:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNeshoba, Winston59 min
Apr 9, 8:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Warren41 min
Apr 9, 9:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMadison, Rankin, Scott51 min
Apr 9, 9:33 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANHinds, Madison, Rankin3 hr
Apr 9, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNoxubee, Winston92 min
Apr 9, 10:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Newton, Scott, Smith54 min
Apr 9, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCopiah, Hinds, Rankin27 min
Apr 9, 10:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANRankin, Scott, Smith2 hr
Apr 9, 10:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClaiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Jefferson, Warren33 min
Apr 9, 11:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah, Hinds, Lawrence, Lincoln, Rankin37 min
Apr 9, 11:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJasper, Newton, Scott, Smith45 min
Apr 9, 11:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln38 min
Apr 10, 12:01 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANAdams, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln3 hr
Apr 10, 12:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke, Lauderdale31 min
Apr 10, 12:31 AM CDTTornado WarningJANJefferson Davis, Lamar, Marion44 min
Apr 10, 12:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke, Jasper55 min
Apr 10, 12:53 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANCovington, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lawrence, Simpson and 1 more3 hr
Apr 10, 1:02 AM CDTTornado WarningJANForrest, Lamar38 min
Apr 10, 1:09 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANClarke, Lauderdale3 hr
Apr 10, 1:48 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANForrest, Jones, Lamar, Marion3 hr
Apr 10, 2:17 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClaiborne, Franklin, Jefferson28 min
Apr 10, 2:53 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANAdams118 min
Apr 10, 3:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLamar, Marion47 min
Apr 10, 9:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake7 days
Apr 10, 9:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake6 days
Apr 10, 9:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANAttala24 hr
Apr 10, 9:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake4 days
Apr 10, 9:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake24 hr
Apr 10, 9:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANMadison, Rankin24 hr
Apr 10, 9:32 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANHinds, Rankin5 days
Apr 10, 9:36 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANNoxubee3 days
Apr 10, 9:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANCopiah, Simpson21 days
Apr 10, 9:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANSimpson35 hr
Apr 10, 9:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANMarion21 days
Apr 10, 10:44 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANClarke3 days

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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.