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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Jackson, MS

March 22, 2022Jasper County, Newton County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Mar 22, 2022, 2:41 PM CDT for Jasper County, Newton County, Mississippi. It was in force for 19 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: Mar 22, 2022, 2:41 PM CDT (19:41 UTC)
Expired: Mar 22, 2022, 3:00 PM CDT
In force: 19 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Radar indicated
Hail: 0.75 in

Counties Jasper County, MS, Newton County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:45 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Mar 22, 10:40 AM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 88 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: 69 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -136 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 470 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 347 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 478 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 2.7

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The text

As transmitted.

708 
WFUS54 KJAN 221941
TORJAN
MSC061-101-222045-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0021.220322T1941Z-220322T2045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
241 PM CDT Tue Mar 22 2022

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northern Jasper County in east central Mississippi...
  Southern Newton County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 345 PM CDT.
    
* At 241 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Pineville, or 15 miles southwest of Newton, moving
  east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Roberts around 255 PM CDT.
  Garlandville around 300 PM CDT.
  Rose Hill around 310 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Montrose, Chunky and Hickory.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3210 8932 3224 8932 3238 8892 3215 8892
TIME...MOT...LOC 1941Z 250DEG 36KT 3216 8934 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

DL

1 follow-up statement

005 
WWUS54 KJAN 222000
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
300 PM CDT Tue Mar 22 2022

MSC061-101-222009-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220322T2045Z/
Jasper MS-Newton MS-
300 PM CDT Tue Mar 22 2022

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN JASPER AND SOUTHERN NEWTON
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for east central
Mississippi.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Jackson.

LAT...LON 3210 8932 3224 8932 3238 8892 3215 8892
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 250DEG 36KT 3222 8913 

$$

DL

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 22, 8:46 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Clay	49 hr
Mar 22, 8:46 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	JAN	Lowndes	3 days
Mar 22, 10:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Issaquena, Sharkey, Washington	63 min
Mar 22, 10:50 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	JAN	Issaquena, Warren	55 min
Mar 22, 11:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Sunflower	58 min
Mar 22, 11:07 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Issaquena, Warren	53 min
Mar 22, 11:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	JAN	Issaquena, Sharkey, Warren, Yazoo	64 min
Mar 22, 11:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Claiborne, Hinds, Warren	62 min
Mar 22, 11:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Leflore, Montgomery, Webster	41 min
Mar 22, 11:54 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Sharkey, Yazoo	66 min
Mar 22, 12:01 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Hinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo	59 min
Mar 22, 12:13 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Warren	2 hr
Mar 22, 12:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds, Jefferson	58 min
Mar 22, 12:33 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	JAN	Issaquena, Washington	6 hr
Mar 22, 12:43 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Attala, Holmes	62 min
Mar 22, 12:46 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	JAN	Leake, Madison	59 min
Mar 22, 12:49 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Copiah, Hinds, Rankin, Simpson	56 min
Mar 22, 12:54 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott	66 min
Mar 22, 1:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Hinds, Rankin, Scott	54 min
Mar 22, 1:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Carroll, Grenada, Leflore, Montgomery, Webster	66 min
Mar 22, 1:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Carroll, Grenada, Montgomery, Webster	55 min
Mar 22, 1:23 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Attala, Choctaw, Montgomery, Oktibbeha, Webster, Winston	67 min
Mar 22, 1:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Copiah, Lawrence, Simpson	38 min
Mar 22, 1:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Jasper	32 min
Mar 22, 1:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston	96 min
Mar 22, 1:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Newton, Rankin, Scott, Smith	78 min
Mar 22, 1:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Simpson, Smith	74 min
Mar 22, 2:01 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Lauderdale, Newton	36 min
Mar 22, 2:07 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Simpson, Smith	40 min
Mar 22, 2:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha, Webster	93 min
Mar 22, 2:22 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Kemper, Neshoba	53 min
Mar 22, 2:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Noxubee, Winston	97 min
Mar 22, 2:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Jasper, Newton	53 min
Mar 22, 2:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Noxubee	65 min
Mar 22, 3:01 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Clay, Lowndes, Oktibbeha	14 min
Mar 22, 3:22 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Simpson	3 hr
Mar 22, 3:42 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Kemper	46 min
Mar 22, 3:46 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale	41 min
Mar 22, 4:01 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson, Smith	3 hr
Mar 22, 4:17 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Jasper, Newton, Scott, Smith	4 hr
Mar 22, 4:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke	36 min
Mar 22, 4:37 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Jasper, Newton	18 min
Mar 22, 5:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	JAN	Clarke	41 min
Mar 22, 6:01 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Neshoba	4 hr

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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.