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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 129, NWS Birmingham, AL

July 10, 1992Randolph County, Alabama

NWS Birmingham, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 1992, 5:24 PM CDT for Randolph County, Alabama. It was in force for 36 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 1992, 5:24 PM CDT (22:24 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 1992, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Birmingham, AL
Area
Whole counties

County Randolph County, AL

The nearest sounding before it

Athens Municipal, GA (KAHN), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 213 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, Athens Municipal, GA at 12:00Z on 1992-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Athens Municipal, GA at 12:00Z on 1992-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -89 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
NaN m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-89 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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