3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 4, 11:00 AM CST, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 1200 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2001 UPDATED FORECAST TO RAISE POPS IN ALL AREAS. 88D HAS SHOWN INCREASING COVERAGE FOR THE LAST HOURS. EVERYTHING BELSE LOOKS TO BE ON TRACK AND WILL NOT CHANGE CLOUDINESS OR TEMPS. .JAN... MS...NONE. LA...NONE. AR...NONE. 32
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 051200- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 1101 AM CDT MON JUN 04 2001 ...THUNDERSTORMS... WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND IN MUCH OF MISSISSIPPI THROUGH TONIGHT. THE BEST COVERAGE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL GENERALLY BE SOUTH OF A BASTROP...LOUISIANA TO JACKSON TO MERIDIAN LINE. ALTHOUGH AN ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. THE AIRMASS IN PLACE ACROSS THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY CONTINUES TO BE WARM AND UNSTABLE AS LOW LEVEL SOUTHERLY FLOW PUSHES HUMID GULF AIR INTO THE REGION. AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD PROVIDE RAINFALL TO MANY LOCATIONS IN THE REGION... ESPECIALLY IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND CENTRAL AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. THE AFTERNOON ACTIVITY IN SOUTH MISSISSIPPI SHOULD BE ENHANCED BY THE SEA BREEZE WHICH SHOULD MOVE MANY MILES INLAND IN THE SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL WIND FLOW. THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY MAY PRODUCE FREQUENT LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN...AND SMALL HAIL. HOWEVER...THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY BELOW SEVERE LIMITS. ...NON PRECIPITATION... BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL EXIST OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED OVER AREAS MAINLY SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM GREENWOOD TO JACKSON TO LAUREL. BOATERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION ON AREA LAKES AS GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS CAN MAKE WATERS CHOPPY. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 183 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 18:52 UTC.
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Several trees were blown down in a rural area near the Ouachita parish line.
A number of trees and power lines were blown down in and around the town of Lake Providence.
A few trees were blown down along Highways 565 and 84.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Louisiana in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Louisiana, June 2001
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5250167, 5250096, 5250168.