Alert archive / Mississippi / Tornado Warnings in 2023
Tornado Warning 49, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this tornado warning at Jun 19, 2023, 1:59 AM CDT for Clarke County, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was in force for 31 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
- Jun 19, 2023, 1:59 AM CDT (06:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2023, 2:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Clarke County, MS, Lauderdale County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 12:57 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 144 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
- 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
The text
As transmitted.
763
WFUS54 KJAN 190659
TORJAN
MSC023-075-190730-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0049.230619T0659Z-230619T0730Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
159 AM CDT Mon Jun 19 2023
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Clarke County in east central Mississippi...
Southeastern Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 230 AM CDT.
* At 159 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Causeyville, or 12 miles southeast of Meridian,
moving east at 55 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...
Snell around 205 AM 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 3206 8845 3214 8876 3234 8870 3228 8842
TIME...MOT...LOC 0659Z 286DEG 49KT 3223 8860
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
DB3 follow-up statements
017
WWUS54 KJAN 190703
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
203 AM CDT Mon Jun 19 2023
MSC023-075-190730-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-230619T0730Z/
Clarke MS-Lauderdale MS-
203 AM CDT Mon Jun 19 2023
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN CLARKE AND SOUTHEASTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTIES...
At 203 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Snell, or 15 miles southeast of Meridian, moving
east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Clarke and southeastern Lauderdale Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3206 8845 3216 8867 3228 8863 3228 8842
TIME...MOT...LOC 0703Z 286DEG 49KT 3221 8853
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
DB689
WWUS54 KJAN 190714
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
214 AM CDT Mon Jun 19 2023
MSC023-075-190730-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-230619T0730Z/
Clarke MS-Lauderdale MS-
214 AM CDT Mon Jun 19 2023
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN CLARKE AND SOUTHEASTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTIES...
At 214 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Snell, or 16 miles northwest of Butler, moving east
at 35 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.
Locations impacted include...
Snell.
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 8844 3217 8857 3228 8854 3228 8842
TIME...MOT...LOC 0714Z 283DEG 29KT 3219 8848
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
DB003
WWUS54 KJAN 190725
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
225 AM CDT Mon Jun 19 2023
MSC023-075-190735-
/O.EXP.KJAN.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-230619T0730Z/
Clarke MS-Lauderdale MS-
225 AM CDT Mon Jun 19 2023
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CLARKE AND SOUTHEASTERN
LAUDERDALE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 230 AM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for east central
Mississippi.
LAT...LON 3210 8844 3217 8857 3228 8854 3228 8842
TIME...MOT...LOC 0725Z 286DEG 49KT 3216 8837
$$
DBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison | 78 min |
| Jun 18, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 61 min |
| Jun 18, 7:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Scott | 67 min |
| Jun 18, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton, Scott | 58 min |
| Jun 18, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Newton, Scott | 44 min |
| Jun 18, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Grenada, Montgomery, Webster | 70 min |
| Jun 18, 8:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott | 48 min |
| Jun 18, 8:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 61 min |
| Jun 18, 8:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Leake, Scott | 22 min |
| Jun 18, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Rankin, Scott | 79 min |
| Jun 18, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson | 60 min |
| Jun 18, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Winston | 59 min |
| Jun 18, 9:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Scott, Smith | 57 min |
| Jun 18, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Washington | 35 min |
| Jun 18, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Madison, Scott, Yazoo | 77 min |
| Jun 18, 9:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Newton, Scott, Smith | 20 min |
| Jun 18, 9:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Rankin, Simpson, Smith | 62 min |
| Jun 18, 10:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Jasper, Smith | 63 min |
| Jun 18, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott | 60 min |
| Jun 18, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper | 62 min |
| Jun 19, 12:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Newton, Scott | 82 min |
| Jun 19, 12:15 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Choctaw, Montgomery, Winston | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 12:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Winston | 24 min |
| Jun 19, 12:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Kemper, Neshoba, Winston | 69 min |
| Jun 19, 12:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 1:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake | 37 min |
| Jun 19, 1:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Jasper, Lauderdale, Newton | 82 min |
| Jun 19, 1:24 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Leake, Madison, Neshoba, Winston | 2 hr |
| Jun 19, 1:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Neshoba, Newton, Scott | 65 min |
| Jun 19, 1:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke, Lauderdale, Newton | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 2:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale | 63 min |
| Jun 19, 2:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Clarke, Lauderdale | 27 min |
| Jun 19, 2:52 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | JAN | Adams, Covington, Forrest, Franklin, Jefferson Davis, Jones and 4 more | 16 hr |
| Jun 19, 3:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Jones | 51 min |
| Jun 19, 4:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Jones | 28 min |
| Jun 19, 4:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Simpson | 48 min |
| Jun 19, 4:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 51 min |
| Jun 19, 5:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson, Smith | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 5:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 5:49 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Covington, Jefferson Davis, Simpson | 56 min |
| Jun 19, 6:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 40 min |
| Jun 19, 8:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Marion | 42 min |
| Jun 19, 8:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 69 min |
| Jun 19, 8:52 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 68 min |
| Jun 19, 9:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 4 days |
| Jun 19, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Madison, Rankin | 5 days |
| Jun 19, 9:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 21 days |
| Jun 19, 9:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala | 71 hr |
| Jun 19, 9:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Rankin | 6 days |
| Jun 19, 9:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lamar | 13 min |
| Jun 19, 10:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 9 days |
| Jun 19, 10:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 3 days |
| Jun 19, 1:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Lauderdale | 66 min |
| Jun 19, 6:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Forrest | 35 min |
| Jun 19, 6:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Marion | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Lamar, Marion | 43 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.