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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 71, NWS Goodland, KS

June 14, 1993El Paso County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 1993, 7:56 PM MDT for El Paso County, Colorado. It was in force for 49 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 14, 1993, 7:56 PM MDT (01:56 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 1993, 8:45 PM MDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS
Area
Whole counties

County El Paso County, CO

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 160 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, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 1993-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 593 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 1993-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 24 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
593 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-83 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2344 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.4

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The text

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 6:37 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDFremont38 min
Jun 14, 7:26 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDEl Paso64 min
Jun 15, 5:44 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDKit Carson46 min
Jun 15, 5:44 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDLincoln46 min

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.