459  
FXUS64 KJAN 302001  
AFDJAN  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
301 PM CDT SUN MAR 30 2025  
   
..NEW DISCUSSION  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 301 PM CDT SUN MAR 30 2025  
 
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT:  
 
TONIGHT-MONDAY AFTERNOON:  
 
STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO MONDAY  
MORNING/NOON. A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE ARKLAMISS  
REGION THIS AFTERNOON. AMPLY INSTABILITY/MOISTURE ALONG WITH  
INCREASING DEEP-LAYER SHEAR/LAPSE RATES WILL HELP CONVECTION TO  
REACH SEVERE LIMITS. ALL HAZARDS WILL BE POSSIBLE: DAMAGING GUSTS  
UP TO 70 MPH, LARGE HAIL (UP TO HEN EGG SIZE), AND TORNADOES  
(STRONG TORNADOES WILL POSSIBLE NEAR HAMBURG TO COLUMBUS AND  
NORTHWARD). HAVE MULTIPLE WAYS THE RECEIVE WEATHER WARNINGS AS  
THIS IS AN OVERNIGHT EVENT. IN ADDITION TO SEVERE WEATHER, FLASH  
FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE IN AREAS THAT RECEIVE HEAVIER RAINFALL  
TOTALS. HWO GRAPHICS FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND FLASH FLOODING THREATS  
CONTINUE TO BE ADVERTISED.  
 
MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT:  
 
LONGWAVE TROUGH/RIDGE PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE MID  
WEEK. A DRYING PERIOD WILL OCCUR POST-FRONTAL PASSAGE BUT WILL BE  
SHORT-LIVED AS WET CONDITIONS RETURN MID-WEEK AND THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND. EMBEDDED IN THE LONGWAVE PATTERN, A DEVELOPING LOW NEAR THE  
CENTRAL PLAINS/MID-WEST ALONG WITH TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL PUSH  
TOWARDS THE SOUTHEAST REGION. AS A RESULT, ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL BE  
POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THE AFOREMENTIONED COLD FRONT IS  
EXPECTED TO BECOME STATIONARY NORTH OF THE CWA BY LATE WEEK INTO THE  
WEEKEND, RESULTING IN ONGOING SHOWERS/T-STORM CHANCES. /SW/  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1248 PM CDT SUN MAR 30 2025  
 
MVFR CIGS WERE STILL BEING OBSERVED AT MOST TAF SITES AT 1730Z.  
CIGS WILL IMPROVE TO VFR BY 20Z BUT SCATTERED SHRA ACROSS EAST AND  
SE MS MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE CONDITIONS THERE THIS AFTN. VFR  
CONDITIONS WL PREVAIL AFTER 20Z AND CONTINUE UNTIL AFTER 04Z WHEN  
TSRA/SHRA WL MOVE INTO THE WESTERN TAF SITES AHEAD OF A COLD  
FRONT. THIS TSRA ACTIVITY WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF  
THE AREA THROUGH 14Z MON BEFORE ENDING IN THE SE. REDUCED  
CONDITIONS INCLUDING A WIND SHIFT IS EXPECTED AS THE COLD FRONT  
MOVES THROUGH. TAF SITES IN THE WEST AND CNTRL PORTIONS OF THE  
AREA WL SEE VFR CONDITIONS BY 17Z WHILE LOWER RESTRICTIONS  
CONTINUE IN THE EAST THROUGH THE END OF THE TAF PERIOD. /22/  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
JACKSON 65 78 53 82 / 90 80 10 10  
MERIDIAN 63 80 51 82 / 60 90 10 10  
VICKSBURG 64 76 54 83 / 90 50 10 10  
HATTIESBURG 67 84 58 85 / 30 90 10 20  
NATCHEZ 66 79 58 82 / 90 70 10 10  
GREENVILLE 60 70 48 77 / 90 20 0 0  
GREENWOOD 62 72 49 79 / 90 30 0 0  
 
 
   
JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
MS...NONE.  
LA...NONE.  
AR...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
SW/SW/22  
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