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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 151, NWS Jackson, MS

April 1, 2023Issaquena County, Warren County, Mississippi; East Carroll Parish, Madison Parish, Louisiana

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 1, 2023, 12:26 AM CDT for Issaquena County, Warren County, Mississippi; East Carroll Parish, Madison Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 49 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 1, 2023, 12:26 AM CDT (05:26 UTC)
Expired
Apr 1, 2023, 1:15 AM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties East Carroll Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Issaquena County, MS, Warren County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:30 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Mar 31, 8:24 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 274 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2023-04-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 668 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2023-04-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 234 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
668 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-59 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1086 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
75 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
234 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
244 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.9
Supercell composite
6.3

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 31, 10:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar42 min
Mar 31, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANBolivar41 min
Mar 31, 11:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar43 min
Apr 1, 12:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANGrenada25 min
Apr 1, 1:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWarren37 min
Apr 1, 1:50 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMadison55 min
Apr 1, 1:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWarren38 min
Apr 1, 2:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Issaquena, Madison, Warren, Yazoo60 min
Apr 1, 2:54 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLeake, Madison, Scott66 min
Apr 1, 2:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClay46 min
Apr 1, 4:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANNewton, Scott67 min
Apr 1, 4:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLowndes43 min
Mar 31, 11:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMadison, Morehouse, Richland, West Carroll61 min
Apr 1, 12:37 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANRichland38 min
Apr 1, 1:31 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANRichland29 min

Nearby

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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.