Thunderstorm Wind, Catahoula
- When
- June 11, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Catahoula County, Harrisonburg
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated sustained
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.767, -91.833
A few large limbs were blown down.
Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 11, 2003
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What forecasters said that day
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 11, 9:15 AM CST, 4 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 9:15 AM CST, 4 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 1015 AM CDT WED JUN 11 2003 WILL DO A QUICK UPDATE TO ADJUST ZONES FOR NEW WATCH AND TO ADJUST TEMPS. AREA GENERALLY OVERCAST...DO NOT EXPECT MUCH WARMING. UPPER 80S MAY BE TOO WARM. WILL ALSO REMOVE MORNING WORDING. OTHERWISE FORECAST OK. .JAN... AR...NONE. LA...NONE. MS...NONE.
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 11, 4:00 AM CST, 10 hours before
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 121000- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS 500 AM CDT WED JUN 11 2003 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...THUNDERSTORMS... SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE OUTLOOK AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SOME STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE... ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE GREATEST RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXISTS OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA...GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 82. THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER RISKS WILL BE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH...AND LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE OVER EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS...WILL PROGRESS EASTWARD TODAY INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION. SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL FLOW AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRANSPORT VERY MOIST AIR INTO THE REGION...CREATING A FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP. THERE WILL BE ENOUGH SHEAR FOR STORM ORGANIZATION...AND DAYTIME HEATING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO A VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. BETTER UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL EXIST OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... ...DAYS TWO AND THREE... STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. AN ACTIVE JET STREAM COMBINED WITH A SLOW MOVING FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL HELP INITIATE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION. THE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE...AND SUPPORTIVE OF ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. ...DAYS FOUR THROUGH SEVEN... AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME CENTERED OVER THE ARKLATEX REGION...AND SOUTHERLY FLOW AHEAD OF THE CENTER WILL PROVIDE A CONTINUED TRANSPORT OF VERY MOIST AIR INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION. A SLOW MOVING FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL COMBINE WITH THE VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS TO SUPPORT ORGANIZED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS...MAY BE NEEDED...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 11, 12:22 PM CST, 1 hour 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
122 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2003
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1245 PM 2 N MONTPELIER MS WIND DAMAGE
06/11/03 CLAY A FEW TREES DOWN ALONG
THE COUNTY LINE. REPORTED
BY CHICKASAW COUNTY 911.Local storm report, Jun 11, 12:49 PM CST, 1 hour 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
149 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2003
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0130 PM COLUMBUS MS WIND DAMAGE
06/11/03 LOWNDES NUMEROUS TREES AND
POWERLINES DOWN. REPORTED
BY LOWNDES COUNTY 911.Local storm report, Jun 11, 1:03 PM CST, 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
203 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2003
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1200 PM JEFFERSON MS 60 MPH WIND GUST
06/11/03 CARROLL PUBLIC REPORT.Local storm report, Jun 11, 1:09 PM CST, 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
209 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2003
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1200 PM DECATUR MS WIND DAMAGE
06/11/03 NEWTON A FEW TREES DOWN.
REPORTED BY NEWTON COUNTY
SHERIFFS OFFICE.Local storm report, Jun 11, 1:12 PM CST, 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
212 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2003
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1250 PM MS WIND DAMAGE
06/11/03 OKTIBBEHA NUMEROUS TREES DOWN
COUNTY WIDE. REPORTED BY
4 COUNTY ELECTRIC POWER
ASSOCIATION.Local storm report, Jun 11, 1:23 PM CST, 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
223 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2003
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1155 PM STONEWALL MS 60 MPH WIND GUST
06/11/03 CLARKE PUBLIC REPORT.The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 11, 2003
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 11, 2003
- Flash Flood and Hail in West Virginia, June 11, 2003
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 11, 2003
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Mississippi, June 11 to 12, 2003
- Flash Flood and Hail in Mississippi, June 11, 2003
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 11, 2003
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 11 to 12, 2003
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 11, 2003
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Texas, June 11, 2003
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 11, 2003
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 11, 2003
More
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Sources
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: 5359670.