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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 144, NWS Jackson, MS

May 13, 2024Ashley County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 13, 2024, 8:22 PM CDT for Ashley County, Arkansas. It was in force for 53 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: May 13, 2024, 8:22 PM CDT (01:22 UTC)
Expired: May 13, 2024, 9:15 PM CDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Ashley County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 189 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 May 13, 3:17 PM CDT, 5 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 13, 3:17 PM CDT, 5 hours 5 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 13, 5:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 13, 8:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Hinds, Rankin	52 min
May 13, 8:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Lamar	61 min
May 13, 10:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Bolivar	52 min
May 13, 10:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Jasper, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott, Smith	72 min
May 13, 10:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Covington, Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion	80 min
May 14, 4:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Grenada	60 min
May 13, 8:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Ashley	57 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.