Alert archive / Mississippi / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 193, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 15, 2021, 7:09 PM CDT for Benton County, Marshall County, Tate County, Mississippi. It was in force for 51 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
- Oct 15, 2021, 7:09 PM CDT (00:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 15, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Benton County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Tate County, MS
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 32 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
- 30 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -66 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 768 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -203 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
677
WUUS54 KMEG 160009
SVRMEG
MSC009-093-137-160100-
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0193.211016T0009Z-211016T0100Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
709 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi...
Eastern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...
Southwestern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 709 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Independence,
or 13 miles east of Senatobia, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park, Barr, Bethlehem,
Independence, Laws Hill, Marianna, Potts Camp, Malone, Wakefield,
Waterford, Aiken, Higdon, Crossroad, Tyro, Watson, Gilton,
Chulahoma, Lake Center and Galena.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3459 8985 3477 8984 3477 8972 3480 8972
3482 8925 3453 8926
TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 271DEG 30KT 3468 8975
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$3 follow-up statements
540
WWUS54 KMEG 160025
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
725 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021
MSC137-160035-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0193.000000T0000Z-211016T0100Z/
Tate MS-
725 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN TATE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
northeastern and northwestern Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3457 8967 3469 8967 3469 8972 3480 8972
3482 8925 3453 8926
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 271DEG 30KT 3468 8958
$$
MSC009-093-160100-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0193.000000T0000Z-211016T0100Z/
Marshall MS-Benton MS-
725 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTIES...
At 725 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Marianna, or
near Wall Doxey State Park, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park, Bethlehem, Laws Hill, Marianna,
Potts Camp, Malone, Winborn, Waterford, Higdon, Watson, Gilton,
Chulahoma, Lake Center, Galena, Spraggins and Waites.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3457 8967 3469 8967 3469 8972 3480 8972
3482 8925 3453 8926
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 271DEG 30KT 3468 8958
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$583
WWUS54 KMEG 160041
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
741 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021
MSC009-093-160100-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0193.000000T0000Z-211016T0100Z/
Marshall MS-Benton MS-
741 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTIES...
At 740 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wall Doxey
State Park, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park, Bethlehem, Potts Camp, Malone,
Winborn, Waterford, Spraggins, Higdon, Gilton, Waites and Lake
Center.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3456 8954 3467 8951 3478 8950 3482 8925
3453 8926
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 271DEG 30KT 3468 8942
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$437
WWUS54 KMEG 160052
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
752 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021
MSC009-093-160102-
/O.EXP.KMEG.SV.W.0193.000000T0000Z-211016T0100Z/
Marshall MS-Benton MS-
752 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND
SOUTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 800 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty
winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
northeastern and northwestern Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3456 8954 3467 8951 3478 8950 3482 8925
3453 8926
TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 271DEG 30KT 3468 8931
$$Nearby
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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.