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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 236, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 12, 2026, 2:52 PM CDT for Coahoma County, Mississippi; Phillips County, Arkansas. It was in force for 34 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
- Sep 12, 2026, 2:52 PM CDT (19:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 12, 2026, 3:26 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Phillips County, AR, Coahoma County, MS
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 231 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
- 1159 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -77 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 846 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -28 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 7:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Madison | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 9:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | McNairy | 27 min |
| Sep 12, 9:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Shelby | 29 min |
| Sep 12, 11:50 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | MEG | Lauderdale, Shelby, Tipton | 31 hr |
| Sep 11, 7:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Marshall | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 8:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lafayette | 36 min |
| Sep 12, 8:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lafayette | 23 min |
| Sep 12, 8:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Union | 31 min |
| Sep 12, 9:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn | 31 min |
| Sep 12, 10:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Tishomingo | 35 min |
| Sep 12, 11:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Quitman | 27 min |
| Sep 12, 12:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tallahatchie | 35 min |
| Sep 12, 12:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 27 min |
| Sep 12, 1:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 28 min |
| Sep 12, 1:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Coahoma | 27 min |
| Sep 12, 1:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Tallahatchie | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 2:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Quitman | 37 min |
| Sep 12, 2:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Coahoma, Quitman | 45 min |
| Sep 12, 2:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Panola | 34 min |
| Sep 12, 2:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chickasaw | 20 min |
| Sep 12, 3:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Monroe | 45 min |
| Sep 12, 3:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Phillips | 27 min |
| Sep 12, 3:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Phillips | 40 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.