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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 156, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2021, 3:12 PM CDT for Itawamba County, Prentiss County, Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It was in force for 29 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
- Jun 8, 2021, 3:12 PM CDT (20:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2021, 3:41 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Itawamba County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 3:25 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Fairview, MS | TREE DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 25 IN FRONT OF FAIRVIEW SCHOOL. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 158 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 215 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -54 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 603 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 101 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
262 WUUS54 KMEG 082012 SVRMEG MSC057-117-141-082100- /O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0156.210608T2012Z-210608T2100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 312 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Itawamba County in northeastern Mississippi... Southeastern Tishomingo County in northeastern Mississippi... Southeastern Prentiss County in northeastern Mississippi... * Until 400 PM CDT. * At 311 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mantachie, or near Fulton, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Fulton, Red Bay, Belmont, Mantachie, Sandy Springs, Fairview, Golden, Eastman, Dennis, Moores Mill, Bloody Springs, Ballardsville, Bounds Crossroads and Dorsey. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3433 8817 3423 8854 3442 8854 3463 8813 TIME...MOT...LOC 2011Z 247DEG 22KT 3434 8841 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ SWB
2 follow-up statements
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WWUS54 KMEG 082034
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
334 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021
MSC117-082043-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0156.000000T0000Z-210608T2100Z/
Prentiss MS-
334 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PRENTISS COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3433 8817 3430 8831 3453 8832 3463 8813
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 247DEG 22KT 3439 8826
$$
MSC057-141-082100-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0156.000000T0000Z-210608T2100Z/
Itawamba MS-Tishomingo MS-
334 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA AND SOUTHEASTERN TISHOMINGO COUNTIES...
At 333 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fairview, or 7
miles southwest of Red Bay, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Red Bay, Belmont, Golden, Eastman, Dennis, Bounds Crossroads and
Bloody Springs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3433 8817 3430 8831 3453 8832 3463 8813
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 247DEG 22KT 3439 8826
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SWB828
WWUS54 KMEG 082041
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
341 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021
MSC057-141-082051-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0156.000000T0000Z-210608T2100Z/
Itawamba MS-Tishomingo MS-
341 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA AND
SOUTHEASTERN TISHOMINGO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning has
been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3433 8817 3430 8831 3453 8832 3463 8813
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 247DEG 22KT 3441 8820
$$
SWBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 7:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tunica | 21 min |
| Jun 7, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Tate, Tunica | 37 min |
| Jun 7, 8:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Marshall | 26 min |
| Jun 8, 1:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Monroe | 46 min |
| Jun 8, 2:33 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe | 57 min |
| Jun 8, 4:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 4 days |
| Jun 8, 5:24 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie | 5 hr |
| Jun 8, 6:50 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Benton, Calhoun, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tallahatchie and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 7:47 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Coahoma, DeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tate and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 9:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Coahoma, Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 8, 10:33 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 10:37 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Benton, Marshall, Tippah, Union | 2 hr |
| Jun 8, 11:12 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall, Pontotoc, Tippah, Union | 4 hr |
| Jun 8, 12:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie | 4 hr |
| Jun 8, 1:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 5 days |
| Jun 8, 1:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lafayette | 61 hr |
| Jun 8, 1:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall, Union | 3 days |
| Jun 8, 1:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 7 days |
| Jun 8, 1:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Lowndes, Monroe | 8 days |
| Jun 8, 1:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Calhoun | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 1:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lee, Pontotoc | 35 min |
| Jun 8, 1:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tunica | 4 hr |
| Jun 8, 1:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Coahoma, Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee, Pontotoc, Union | 23 min |
| Jun 8, 2:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc | 34 min |
| Jun 8, 2:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 2:53 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Quitman | 9 days |
| Jun 8, 2:54 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 7 days |
| Jun 8, 2:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tippah, Union | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:55 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie | 29 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:56 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Quitman | 46 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 5:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tunica | 5 hr |
| Jun 8, 6:03 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union, Yalobusha | 5 hr |
| Jun 8, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lee, Pontotoc | 31 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.