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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 57, NWS Mobile, AL

April 10, 2021George County, Stone County, Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2021, 3:11 AM CDT for George County, Stone County, Mississippi. It was in force for 37 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
Apr 10, 2021, 3:11 AM CDT (08:11 UTC)
Expired
Apr 10, 2021, 3:48 AM CDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties George County, MS, Stone County, MS

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:15 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 10, 12:16 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 84 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2977 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2021-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 243 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
2977 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-20 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
599 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
243 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
269 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
3.4
Supercell composite
18.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

989 
WUUS54 KMOB 100811
SVRMOB
MSC039-131-100900-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0057.210410T0811Z-210410T0900Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
311 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern George County in southeastern Mississippi...
  Southern Stone County in southeastern Mississippi...

* Until 400 AM CDT.

* At 311 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Saucier, or
  16 miles north of Gulfport, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  McHenry.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3073 8932 3091 8850 3074 8847 3073 8888
      3068 8889 3068 8924 3065 8924 3065 8928
TIME...MOT...LOC 0811Z 255DEG 42KT 3061 8917 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$
2 follow-up statements
867 
WWUS54 KMOB 100832
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
332 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

MSC039-131-100900-
/O.CON.KMOB.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-210410T0900Z/
George MS-Stone MS-
332 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN GEORGE AND SOUTHEASTERN STONE COUNTIES...

At 332 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of
Latimer, or 16 miles north of St. Martin, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern George and southeastern Stone Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3091 8850 3074 8847 3073 8888 3068 8889
      3068 8899 3082 8892
TIME...MOT...LOC 0832Z 255DEG 42KT 3067 8889 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
727 
WWUS54 KMOB 100848
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
348 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

MSC039-131-100858-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-210410T0900Z/
George MS-Stone MS-
348 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN GEORGE AND
SOUTHEASTERN STONE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, therefore the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3091 8850 3074 8847 3073 8888 3068 8889
      3068 8899 3082 8892
TIME...MOT...LOC 0846Z 255DEG 42KT 3072 8868 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 1:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBWayne54 min
Apr 10, 1:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene, Perry, Wayne45 min
Apr 10, 1:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene, Perry, Wayne62 min
Apr 10, 2:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGeorge, Greene25 min
Apr 10, 2:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGeorge17 min
Apr 10, 2:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGeorge61 min
Apr 10, 4:07 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBGeorge3 hr
Apr 10, 4:31 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBGeorge, Perry, Stone3 hr
Apr 10, 5:16 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBGeorge, Perry, Stone4 hr
Apr 10, 5:53 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBGeorge6 hr

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.