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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 286, NWS Jackson, MS

June 30, 2022Hinds County, Madison County, Rankin County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 2022, 6:24 PM CDT for Hinds County, Madison County, Rankin 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 counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 30, 2022, 6:24 PM CDT (23:24 UTC)
Expired: Jun 30, 2022, 7:15 PM CDT
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Hinds County, MS, Madison County, MS, Rankin County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 241 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1869 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -12 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 548 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 49 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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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 Jun 30, 2:46 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 2:46 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 2:32 PM CDT, 3 hours 52 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
232 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
011945-
Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-
Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar-
Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-
Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Attala-Winston-
Noxubee-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper-
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-
232 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight and Friday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

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

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 is not expected through next Wednesday.

14

&&

...HAZARD LEGEND...

No short term hazards expected.

...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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 30, 2:37 PM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 3:12 PM CDT, 3 hours 12 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 4:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
411 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

MSZ060-061-302145-
Adams MS-Franklin MS-
411 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Franklin and
northeastern Adams Counties through 445 PM CDT...

At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hamburg, or 17 miles east of Natchez, moving west at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Cranfield around 435 PM CDT.
  Stanton around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Roxie and Meadville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3142 9092 3145 9134 3168 9131 3163 9123
      3163 9115 3161 9115 3161 9097 3156 9072
      3145 9063 3135 9063 3135 9079
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 104DEG 15KT 3151 9110

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 5:47 PM CDT, 37 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
547 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

MSZ049-302330-
Rankin MS-
547 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Rankin
County through 630 PM CDT...

At 547 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fannin, or near Brandon, moving northwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Fannin and Goshen Springs around 605 PM CDT.
  Flowood around 630 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3232 8986 3228 8996 3230 9016 3233 9015
      3234 9011 3236 9011 3236 9010 3238 9010
      3240 9007 3244 9007 3244 9005 3248 9002
      3248 8999 3250 8998 3241 8979
TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 121DEG 8KT 3237 8994

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 5:51 PM CDT, 33 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
551 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

MSZ049-302315-
Rankin MS-
551 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Rankin
County through 615 PM CDT...

At 551 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Monterey, or near Star, moving northwest at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Florence around 555 PM CDT.
  Monterey around 600 PM CDT.
  Brandon around 610 PM CDT.
  Pearl and Richland around 615 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.

&&

LAT...LON 3219 9020 3220 9018 3222 9019 3224 9021
      3224 9020 3225 9021 3226 9018 3229 9018
      3229 9015 3231 9016 3229 8998 3205 8989
      3205 9010
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 156DEG 17KT 3216 9004

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Special weather statement, Jun 30, 6:18 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
618 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

MSZ043-048-049-302345-
Hinds MS-Rankin MS-Madison MS-
618 PM CDT Thu Jun 30 2022

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Rankin,
northeastern Hinds and south central Madison Counties through 645 PM
CDT...

At 618 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Flowood, moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Ridgeland around 640 PM CDT.
  Madison around 645 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3222 8996 3221 9014 3246 9029 3250 9003
TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 166DEG 21KT 3231 9006

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

DC

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 30, 2:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Winston	40 min
Jun 30, 2:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Kemper	38 min
Jun 30, 3:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Noxubee	48 min
Jun 30, 4:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Franklin	34 min
Jun 30, 5:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Rankin	43 min
Jun 30, 5:51 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Rankin	24 min
Jun 30, 6:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Rankin	27 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.