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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 159, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 17, 2022, 10:30 AM CDT for Clarke County, Mississippi. It was in force for 29 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2022, 10:30 AM CDT (15:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 17, 2022, 10:59 AM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Clarke County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 3.5 hours before the alert went out and 135 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
- 257 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -138 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 492 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 17, 10:00 AM CDT, 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 10:00 AM CDT, 30 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson MS 551 AM CDT Sun Apr 17 2022 ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025>029-032-034>037-181100- Ashley-Chicot-Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll- Montgomery-Webster-Choctaw-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Attala- 551 AM CDT Sun Apr 17 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, central Mississippi, north central Mississippi, and northwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible through this evening. Severe thunderstorms could produce damaging winds to 60 mph and hail of quarter size to golf ball size. A tornado cannot be ruled out. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) Localized one to two inches of rain in a short amount of time over saturated soils will lead to possible flash flooding through this evening, particularly in low lying and urban areas. additional minor river flooding is also possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday 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 may be needed for portions of the region today through tonight. MSZ030-031-033-038-039-046-181100- Clay-Lowndes-Oktibbeha-Winston-Noxubee-Kemper- 551 AM CDT Sun Apr 17 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of east central Mississippi, and northeast Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight FOG THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible through this evening. Severe thunderstorms could produce damaging winds to 60 mph and hail of quarter size to golf ball size. A tornado cannot be ruled out. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) Localized one to two inches of rain in a short amount of time over saturated soils will lead to possible flash flooding through this evening, particularly in low lying and urban areas. additional minor river flooding is also possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Patchy dense fog will reduce visibilities to below a half mile at times this morning until after 9 AM. This will making driving hazardous. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday 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 may be needed for portions of the region today through tonight. LAZ007>009-MSZ040>045-050-181100- Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo- Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Scott- 551 AM CDT Sun Apr 17 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northeast Louisiana, and central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight Severe thunderstorms will be possible through this evening. Severe thunderstorms could produce damaging winds to 60 mph and hail up to golf ball size. Tornadoes will also be possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) Localized one to two inches of rain in a short amount of time over saturated soils will lead to possible flash flooding through this evening, particularly in low lying and urban areas. additional minor river flooding is also possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday 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 may be needed for portions of the region today through tonight. LAZ015-016-023>026-MSZ047>049-051>066-072>074-181100- Richland-Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Warren- Hinds-Rankin-Newton-Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Smith- Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence- Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest- 551 AM CDT Sun Apr 17 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northeast Louisiana, central Mississippi, and south central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight FOG THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today Severe thunderstorms will be possible through this evening. Severe thunderstorms could produce damaging winds to 60 mph and hail up to golf ball size. Tornadoes will also be possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) Localized one to two inches of rain in a short amount of time over saturated soils will lead to possible flash flooding through this evening, particularly in low lying and urban areas. additional minor river flooding is also possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Patchy dense fog will reduce visibilities to below a half mile at times this morning until after 9 AM. This will making driving hazardous. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday 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 may be needed for portions of the region today through tonight. 20 && ...HAZARD LEGEND... *SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS* High...Significant severe thunderstorms are expected. Moderate...Severe storms expected with significant severe weather possible. Enhanced...Severe storms expected. Slight...Severe storms possible. Marginal...Isolated severe storms possible. *FLOODING* Extreme...Confident in significant flooding. Significant...Significant flooding possible. Elevated...Confident in flooding. Limited...Flooding possible. *FOG* Extreme...Widespread fog with visibilities near zero. Significant...Fog with visibilities less than or equal to 1/4 mile likely. Elevated...Fog with visibilities less than or equal to 1/4 mile possible. Limited...Patchy fog with visibilities less than or equal to 1/4 mile possible. ...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 Find NWS JAN on Facebook... https://www.facebook.com/NWSJacksonMS Follow NWS JAN on Twitter... @NWSJacksonMS Follow NWS JAN on Youtube... https://www.youtube.com/user/NWSJacksonMiss ...ADDITIONAL URLS FOR SEVERE WEATHER ISSUES... Storm Prediction Center (SPC)... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/ Meso Analysis... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/exper/mesoanalysis/ Day 1 through 3 Outlooks... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/ Storm Reports... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/online/ ...ADDITIONAL URLS FOR FLOODING ISSUES... Current Watches and Warnings... https://www.weather.gov/jan/safe_HeavyRain Observed Precipitation Images... https://www.weather.gov/jan/precipmaps River Forecast Center... https://www.weather.gov/lmrfc/ Significant River Flood Outlook... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/nationalfloodoutlook/index.html Day 1 through 3 Excessive Rainfall... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/excess_rain.shtml Excessive Rainfall Discussion... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/qpferd.html Day 1 through 7 QPF... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/qpf2.shtml QPF Discussion... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/qpfpfd.html
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 7:38 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 4 days |
| Apr 16, 9:21 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 8 days |
| Apr 16, 9:21 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 4 days |
| Apr 16, 9:23 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 4 days |
| Apr 16, 9:26 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Yazoo | 5 days |
| Apr 17, 5:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Sunflower | 30 min |
| Apr 17, 5:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Humphreys | 61 min |
| Apr 17, 5:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leflore | 53 min |
| Apr 17, 6:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Holmes | 60 min |
| Apr 17, 6:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Holmes | 58 min |
| Apr 17, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Leake | 60 min |
| Apr 17, 8:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba | 78 min |
| Apr 17, 8:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 31 min |
| Apr 17, 9:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton | 53 min |
| Apr 17, 9:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lauderdale | 75 min |
| Apr 17, 10:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Clarke | 51 min |
| Apr 17, 2:00 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 21 days |
| Apr 17, 2:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Washington | 34 min |
| Apr 17, 4:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 49 min |
| Apr 17, 4:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Humphreys | 45 min |
| Apr 17, 4:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Humphreys | 46 min |
| Apr 17, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo | 46 min |
| Apr 17, 4:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 44 min |
| Apr 17, 4:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Holmes | 37 min |
| Apr 17, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Issaquena, Warren | 51 min |
| Apr 17, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo | 51 min |
| Apr 17, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Humphreys, Sharkey, Yazoo | 60 min |
| Apr 17, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson | 92 min |
| Apr 17, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 47 min |
| Apr 17, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 46 min |
| Apr 17, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 57 min |
| Apr 17, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes, Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott and 2 more | 50 min |
| Apr 17, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lamar | 44 min |
| Apr 17, 6:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lawrence | 27 min |
| Apr 17, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Madison, Rankin | 53 min |
| Apr 17, 6:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 3 hr |
| Apr 17, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 45 min |
| Apr 17, 6:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jefferson Davis, Lawrence | 57 min |
| Apr 17, 6:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba, Newton, Scott | 48 min |
| Apr 17, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Forrest, Jones | 76 min |
| Apr 17, 6:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 19 min |
| Apr 17, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams, Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson | 69 min |
| Apr 17, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 53 min |
| Apr 17, 6:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lawrence, Lincoln | 49 min |
| Apr 17, 4:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | East Carroll | 38 min |
| Apr 17, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia | 96 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.