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Tornado Warning 87, NWS Mobile, AL
NWS Mobile, AL issued this tornado warning at Oct 29, 2022, 6:46 PM CDT for Greene County, Perry County, Wayne County, Mississippi. It was in force for 39 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
- Oct 29, 2022, 6:46 PM CDT (23:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 29, 2022, 7:25 PM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Mobile, AL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Greene County, MS, Perry County, MS, Wayne County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 12:26 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Oct 29, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 612 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 224 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 221 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
364
WFUS54 KMOB 292346
TORMOB
MSC041-111-153-300045-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0087.221029T2346Z-221030T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
646 PM CDT Sat Oct 29 2022
The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Perry County in southeastern Mississippi...
Southeastern Wayne County in southeastern Mississippi...
Northwestern Greene County in southeastern Mississippi...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 645 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles east of Richton, moving northeast at 30 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...
Clara around 725 PM CDT.
Buckatunna around 730 PM CDT.
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 3167 8877 3155 8846 3153 8845 3121 8877
3126 8892
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 206DEG 25KT 3130 8880
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$2 follow-up statements
264
WWUS54 KMOB 300016
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
716 PM CDT Sat Oct 29 2022
MSC111-300025-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TO.W.0087.000000T0000Z-221030T0045Z/
Perry MS-
716 PM CDT Sat Oct 29 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PERRY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT
for southwestern Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3167 8877 3155 8846 3153 8845 3132 8873
3138 8884
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 207DEG 20KT 3144 8872
$$
MSC041-153-300045-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0087.000000T0000Z-221030T0045Z/
Wayne MS-Greene MS-
716 PM CDT Sat Oct 29 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTIES...
At 715 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles south of Clara, or 14 miles northeast of Richton,
moving northeast at 25 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...
Clara around 740 PM CDT.
Buckatunna around 745 PM CDT.
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 3167 8877 3155 8846 3153 8845 3132 8873
3138 8884
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 207DEG 20KT 3144 8872
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$136
WWUS54 KMOB 300025
SVSMOB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
725 PM CDT Sat Oct 29 2022
MSC041-153-300035-
/O.CAN.KMOB.TO.W.0087.000000T0000Z-221030T0045Z/
Wayne MS-Greene MS-
725 PM CDT Sat Oct 29 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE AND NORTHWESTERN GREENE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and
a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area until
730 PM.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Mississippi. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT
for southwestern Alabama...and southeastern Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3167 8877 3155 8846 3153 8845 3132 8873
3138 8884
TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 206DEG 25KT 3149 8869
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 12:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Stone | 39 min |
| Oct 29, 1:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Stone | 42 min |
| Oct 29, 4:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | George | 42 min |
| Oct 29, 4:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | George | 17 min |
| Oct 29, 5:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MOB | Stone | 48 min |
| Oct 29, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Perry, Stone | 45 min |
| Oct 29, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry | 46 min |
| Oct 29, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MOB | Greene, Perry, Wayne | 56 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.