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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 66, NWS Jackson, MS

January 24, 20234 counties in Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 24, 2023, 9:34 PM CST for 4 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 41 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
Jan 24, 2023, 9:34 PM CST (03:34 UTC)
Expired
Jan 24, 2023, 10:15 PM CST
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Covington County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Lamar County, MS, Marion County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:33 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
Jan 24, 9:32 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 129 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2023-01-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2023-01-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 805 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
550 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
78 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
805 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
1093 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.9

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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 Jan 24, 3:36 PM CST, 5 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 3:36 PM CST, 5 hours 58 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 24, 5:16 PM CST, 4 hours 18 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jan 24, 5:26 PM CST, 4 hours 8 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 24, 6:04 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANClaiborne, Jefferson, Warren56 min
Jan 24, 6:22 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANWilkinson23 min
Jan 24, 6:40 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANAdams35 min
Jan 24, 6:57 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANHinds, Yazoo63 min
Jan 24, 6:59 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah61 min
Jan 24, 7:49 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANFranklin, Lincoln56 min
Jan 24, 8:15 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin60 min
Jan 24, 9:06 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson Davis, Lawrence54 min
Jan 24, 10:07 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANCovington, Jasper, Jones, Newton, Smith53 min
Jan 24, 10:47 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest, Lamar43 min
Jan 24, 11:00 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANClarke, Jasper, Jones, Lauderdale60 min
Jan 24, 11:28 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementJANForrest32 min
Jan 25, 6:22 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANMadison, Yazoo28 days
Jan 25, 10:25 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANAttala, Holmes6 days
Jan 25, 10:26 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANHinds, Warren28 days
Jan 25, 10:34 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANMarion31 days
Jan 25, 10:35 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANNeshoba13 days
Jan 25, 2:23 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningJANLeake6 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.