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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 148, NWS Amarillo, TX

June 18, 1992Lipscomb County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 1992, 8:49 PM CDT for Lipscomb County, Texas. It was in force for 56 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 1992, 8:49 PM CDT (01:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 18, 1992, 9:45 PM CDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Lipscomb County, TX

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 18, 8:53 PM CDTHail 1.75Lipscomb, TX

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 169 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 1992-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 11 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 00:00Z on 1992-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -56 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
11 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-428 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2753 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-56 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
104 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 7:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAArmstrong68 min
Jun 18, 7:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAPotter, Randall61 min
Jun 18, 8:00 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAArmstrong30 min
Jun 18, 8:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAArmstrong45 min
Jun 18, 8:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMACastro56 min
Jun 18, 9:10 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACastro35 min
Jun 18, 9:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMASwisher66 min
Jun 19, 4:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMADallam44 min
Jun 19, 4:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAMoore, Sherman55 min
Jun 19, 5:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAHutchinson57 min
Jun 19, 5:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAMoore32 min
Jun 19, 6:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMACarson42 min
Jun 19, 6:15 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAHutchinson30 min
Jun 19, 6:25 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACarson35 min
Jun 19, 6:44 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAGray, Roberts61 min

Nearby

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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.