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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 261, NWS Jackson, MS

August 29, 2024Carroll County, Grenada County, Montgomery County, Mississippi

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 29, 2024, 5:20 PM CDT for Carroll County, Grenada County, Montgomery County, Mississippi. It was in force for 40 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
Aug 29, 2024, 5:20 PM CDT (22:20 UTC)
Expired
Aug 29, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Carroll County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Montgomery County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:20 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 Aug 28, 6:45 PM CDT, 22 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 28, 6:45 PM CDT, 22 hours 35 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 28, 7:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSmith29 min
Aug 29, 2:39 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryJANAttala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke and 30 more15 hr
Aug 29, 12:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJefferson Davis62 min
Aug 29, 1:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah, Covington, Simpson61 min
Aug 29, 2:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLowndes59 min
Aug 29, 2:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAdams57 min
Aug 29, 2:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANJasper68 min
Aug 29, 2:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAdams55 min
Aug 29, 2:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANSmith56 min
Aug 29, 2:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANClaiborne, Jefferson64 min
Aug 29, 3:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCopiah56 min
Aug 29, 3:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANRankin58 min
Aug 29, 3:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANHinds, Warren65 min
Aug 29, 3:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRankin, Scott38 min
Aug 29, 3:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWinston49 min
Aug 29, 4:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLeake28 min
Aug 29, 4:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANNeshoba38 min
Aug 29, 4:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANYazoo48 min
Aug 29, 4:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANNeshoba, Winston26 min
Aug 29, 4:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANAttala, Madison50 min
Aug 29, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANHolmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey44 min
Aug 29, 5:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANGrenada45 min
Aug 29, 5:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANKemper29 min
Aug 29, 5:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCarroll, Humphreys, Leflore, Washington27 min
Aug 29, 6:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANGrenada, Leflore, Sunflower45 min
Aug 29, 6:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANBolivar64 min
Aug 29, 3:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANCatahoula45 min
Aug 29, 4:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANEast Carroll, West Carroll47 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.