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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 280, NWS Jackson, MS

June 16, 2022Rankin County, Simpson County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 16, 2022, 8:18 PM CDT for Rankin County, Simpson County, Mississippi. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Jun 16, 2022, 8:18 PM CDT (01:18 UTC)
Expired: Jun 16, 2022, 9:00 PM CDT
In force: 42 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Rankin County, MS, Simpson County, MS

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 16, 6:52 PM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 6:52 PM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 1:49 PM CDT, 6 hours 29 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
149 PM CDT Thu Jun 16 2022

ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025>034-036>039-045-046-171900-
Ashley-Chicot-Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-
Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Washington-
Holmes-Attala-Winston-Noxubee-Neshoba-Kemper-
149 PM CDT Thu Jun 16 2022

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast
Arkansas, central Mississippi, east central Mississippi, and
north central Mississippi.

.DAY ONE...Tonight and Friday

EXCESSIVE HEAT
THREAT...Elevated
TIMING...Tonight through Friday

Dangerous heat is likely across the forecast area today, with
peak heat index values ranging from 105 to 110 degrees. Heat
exhaustion will be likely with strenuous outdoor activity.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday night through Wednesday

Dangerous heat with maximum heat index values of 105 to
100 degrees is expected across the forecast area Friday and
Saturday.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and
emergency management personnel in support of severe weather
operations is not expected through next Wednesday.

LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ035-040>044-047>066-072>074-171900-
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-
Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Humphreys-Issaquena-
Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-
Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-
Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-
Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest-
149 PM CDT Thu Jun 16 2022

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northeast
Louisiana, central Mississippi, and south central Mississippi.

.DAY ONE...Tonight and Friday

EXCESSIVE HEAT
THREAT...Elevated
TIMING...Tonight through Friday

Dangerous heat is likely across the forecast area today, with
peak heat index values ranging from 105 to 110 degrees. Heat
exhaustion will be likely with strenuous outdoor activity.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...Marginal
TIMING...Tonight

Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and
evening. Some thunderstorms could produce damaging wind gusts and
hail.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday night through Wednesday

Dangerous heat with maximum heat index values of 105 to
100 degrees is expected across the forecast area Friday and
Saturday.

(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)

.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 tonight.

1

&&

...HAZARD LEGEND...

*EXCESSIVE HEAT*
Extreme...Maximum heat index greater than 110 degrees for 3 or
 more days in a row and/or air temperatures greater than 107
 degrees.
Significant...Maximum heat index greater than 110 degrees
 and/or air temperatures greater than 105 degrees.
Elevated...Maximum heat index 105 to 110 degrees and/or air
 temperatures greater than 103 degrees.
Limited...Maximum heat index near 105 degrees and/or air
 temperatures 100 to 103 degrees.

*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.

...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

Tropical page...
   https://www.weather.gov/srh/tropical?office=jan
National Hurricane Center Home Page...
   https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
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/

In the hours before

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Local storm report, Jun 16, 6:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 6:56 PM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 16, 6:59 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 16, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Yazoo	31 min
Jun 16, 7:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Smith	28 min
Jun 16, 7:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Simpson	26 min
Jun 16, 7:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Sharkey	59 min
Jun 16, 8:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Copiah, Simpson	67 min
Jun 17, 2:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Washington	51 min
Jun 17, 3:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Sunflower	45 min
Jun 17, 3:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Webster	53 min
Jun 17, 3:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Bolivar, Sunflower, Washington	36 min
Jun 17, 3:39 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Clay	36 min
Jun 17, 3:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Bolivar	25 min
Jun 17, 4:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Lowndes	33 min
Jun 17, 5:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Jefferson	36 min
Jun 17, 6:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Adams	27 min
Jun 17, 4:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Chicot	23 min

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