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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS Mobile, AL

August 11, 2021Wayne County, Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 11, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT for Wayne County, Mississippi. It was in force for 23 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
Aug 11, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT (20:15 UTC)
Expired
Aug 11, 2021, 3:38 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Wayne County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:15 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 131 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 12:00Z on 2021-08-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1448 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2021-08-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -15 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
1448 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-65 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1031 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
7 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-5 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

076 
WUUS54 KMOB 112015
SVRMOB
MSC153-112100-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0183.210811T2015Z-210811T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
315 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Wayne County in southeastern Mississippi...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 314 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mill Creek,
  or 13 miles east of Laurel, moving west at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  northwestern Wayne County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring 
with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of 
nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are 
close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3182 8894 3183 8887 3165 8875 3152 8894
      3152 8895
TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 108DEG 13KT 3166 8891 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

CGAL
1 follow-up statement
932 
WWUS54 KMOB 112038
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
338 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021

MSC153-112047-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210811T2100Z/
Wayne MS-
338 PM CDT Wed Aug 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for 
south-central Wayne County in southeastern Mississippi until 415 PM 
CDT.

LAT...LON 3182 8894 3183 8887 3165 8875 3152 8894
      3152 8895
TIME...MOT...LOC 2033Z 108DEG 13KT 3169 8900 

$$

CGAL

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 11, 3:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBWayne44 min
Aug 11, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBWayne22 min
Aug 11, 3:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBGreene42 min
Aug 11, 4:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBGreene41 min
Aug 11, 4:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene32 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.