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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 430, NWS Jackson, MS

June 18, 2023Hinds County, Rankin County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 2023, 7:29 PM CDT for Hinds County, Rankin County, Mississippi. It was in force for 61 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2023, 7:29 PM CDT (00:29 UTC)
Expired
Jun 18, 2023, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hinds County, MS, Rankin County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 18, 8:40 PM CDTHAIL 12 Nne Terry, MSHail to quarter size near the Wynndale Road exit on Interstate 55.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 18, 6:52 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 40 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, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 2023-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3876 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 2023-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 261 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
3876 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-6 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1004 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
261 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
481 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
9.4
Supercell composite
42.8

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The text

As transmitted.

388 
WUUS54 KJAN 190029
SVRJAN
MSC049-121-190130-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0430.230619T0029Z-230619T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
729 PM CDT Sun Jun 18 2023

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Rankin County in central Mississippi...
  Hinds County in central Mississippi...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 729 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Learned, or
  near Raymond, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Jackson and Terry around 740 PM CDT.
  Byram around 745 PM CDT.
  Richland around 750 PM CDT.
  Pearl, Flowood and Florence around 755 PM CDT.
  Monterey around 800 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for central,
southwestern and west central Mississippi.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3205 9072 3224 9073 3233 9065 3240 9052
      3240 9004 3205 9004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 265DEG 42KT 3220 9048 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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1 follow-up statement
397 
WWUS54 KJAN 190102
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
802 PM CDT Sun Jun 18 2023

MSC049-121-190130-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0430.000000T0000Z-230619T0130Z/
Rankin MS-Hinds MS-
802 PM CDT Sun Jun 18 2023

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN RANKIN AND SOUTHERN HINDS COUNTIES...

At 802 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Learned, or
near Raymond, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe storm will be near...
  Dry Grove around 805 PM CDT.
  Raymond around 810 PM CDT.
  Jackson around 820 PM CDT.
  Byram around 825 PM CDT.
  Richland around 835 PM CDT.
  Pearl and Florence around 840 PM CDT.
  Flowood and Monterey around 845 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for central
Mississippi.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3216 9062 3221 9061 3229 9055 3240 9035
      3240 9004 3205 9004 3205 9051
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 262DEG 30KT 3220 9050 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 7:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Madison78 min
Jun 18, 7:38 PM CDTTornado WarningJANLeake, Madison, Scott67 min
Jun 18, 7:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNewton, Scott58 min
Jun 18, 8:02 PM CDTTornado WarningJANNewton, Scott44 min
Jun 18, 8:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANGrenada, Montgomery, Webster70 min
Jun 18, 8:27 PM CDTTornado WarningJANRankin, Scott48 min
Jun 18, 8:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANHinds, Rankin61 min
Jun 18, 8:35 PM CDTTornado WarningJANLeake, Scott22 min
Jun 18, 8:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Madison, Rankin, Scott79 min
Jun 18, 9:00 PM CDTTornado WarningJANRankin, Simpson60 min
Jun 18, 9:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston59 min
Jun 18, 9:03 PM CDTTornado WarningJANRankin, Scott, Smith57 min
Jun 18, 9:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWashington35 min
Jun 18, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Madison, Scott, Yazoo77 min
Jun 18, 9:56 PM CDTTornado WarningJANJasper, Newton, Scott, Smith20 min
Jun 18, 9:58 PM CDTTornado WarningJANRankin, Simpson, Smith62 min
Jun 18, 10:57 PM CDTTornado WarningJANJasper, Smith63 min
Jun 18, 11:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLeake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott60 min
Jun 18, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke, Jasper62 min
Jun 19, 12:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNewton, Scott82 min
Jun 19, 12:15 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANAttala, Choctaw, Montgomery, Winston3 hr
Jun 19, 12:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANWinston24 min
Jun 19, 12:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANKemper, Neshoba, Winston69 min
Jun 19, 12:54 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANLeake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott3 hr
Jun 19, 1:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLeake37 min
Jun 19, 1:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke, Jasper, Lauderdale, Newton82 min
Jun 19, 1:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANAttala, Leake, Madison, Neshoba, Winston2 hr
Jun 19, 1:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANNeshoba, Newton, Scott65 min
Jun 19, 1:59 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningJANClarke, Lauderdale, Newton3 hr
Jun 19, 1:59 AM CDTTornado WarningJANClarke, Lauderdale31 min
Jun 19, 2:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLauderdale63 min
Jun 19, 2:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANClarke, Lauderdale27 min
Jun 19, 2:52 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJANAdams, Covington, Forrest, Franklin, Jefferson Davis, Jones and 4 more16 hr
Jun 19, 3:09 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANJones51 min
Jun 19, 4:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJones28 min
Jun 19, 4:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSimpson48 min
Jun 19, 4:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCopiah, Simpson51 min
Jun 19, 5:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson, Smith45 min
Jun 19, 5:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCopiah, Lawrence, Lincoln46 min
Jun 19, 5:49 AM CDTTornado WarningJANCovington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson56 min
Jun 19, 6:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANCovington, Jones40 min
Jun 19, 8:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMarion42 min
Jun 19, 8:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLamar, Marion69 min
Jun 19, 8:52 AM CDTTornado WarningJANLamar, Marion68 min
Jun 19, 9:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake4 days
Jun 19, 9:48 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANMadison, Rankin5 days
Jun 19, 9:49 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake21 days
Jun 19, 9:49 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANAttala71 hr
Jun 19, 9:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANHinds, Rankin6 days
Jun 19, 9:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLamar13 min
Jun 19, 10:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANCopiah, Simpson9 days
Jun 19, 10:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningJANLawrence3 days
Jun 19, 1:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLauderdale66 min
Jun 19, 6:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest35 min
Jun 19, 6:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANMarion46 min
Jun 19, 6:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANLamar, Marion43 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.