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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS

July 12, 2021Forrest County, Lamar County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Jul 12, 2021, 11:10 AM CDT for Forrest County, Lamar County, Mississippi. It was in force for 65 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
Jul 12, 2021, 11:10 AM CDT (16:10 UTC)
Expired
Jul 12, 2021, 12:15 PM CDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

Counties Forrest County, MS, Lamar County, MS

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 94 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3080 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 122 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
3080 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
582 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 12, 10:15 AM CDT, 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 12, 10:15 AM CDT, 55 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 12, 3:50 AM CDT, 7 hours 20 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
350 AM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
130900-
Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-
Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar-
Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-
Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Attala-Winston-
Noxubee-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper-
Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah-
Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest-
350 AM CDT Mon Jul 12 2021

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast
Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, central Mississippi, north central
Mississippi, and south central Mississippi.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and
emergency management personnel in support of severe weather
operations is not expected through next Sunday.

20

&&

...HAZARD LEGEND...

No short term hazards expected.

...USEFUL WEATHER WEB PAGES (URLS)...

NWS JAN Home page...
   https://www.weather.gov/jan
Stay Aware, Stay Safe NWS JAN Briefing Page...
   https://www.weather.gov/jan/safe
Latest Weather Briefing...
   https://www.weather.gov/jan/weather_briefing

Tropical page...
   https://www.weather.gov/srh/tropical?office=jan
National Hurricane Center Home Page...
   https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
Find NWS JAN on Facebook...
   https://www.facebook.com/NWSJacksonMS
Follow NWS JAN on Twitter...
   @NWSJacksonMS
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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 7:44 AM CDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 12, 3:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANIssaquena, Warren45 min
Jul 12, 3:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWarren45 min
Jul 12, 4:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClaiborne, Hinds, Warren47 min
Jul 12, 6:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMontgomery41 min
Jul 12, 7:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson61 min
Jul 12, 9:37 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSimpson53 min
Jul 12, 10:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCovington64 min
Jul 12, 11:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJones39 min
Jul 12, 2:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANFranklin, Richland45 min
Jul 12, 2:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin, Richland42 min
Jul 12, 3:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANTensas49 min
Jul 12, 6:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCatahoula, Concordia, Tensas45 min

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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.