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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Melbourne, FL

July 10, 1993Flagler County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 1993, 1:34 PM EDT for Flagler County, Florida. It was in force for 56 min.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 1993, 1:34 PM EDT (17:34 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 1993, 2:30 PM EDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Flagler County, FL

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KAYS), launched 12:00Z, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 121 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, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 1993-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1582 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, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 1993-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -21 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
1582 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-73 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
963 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
3 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS1 KDAB 101735 RRA
SVRDAB
FLC035-101830-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DAYTONA BEACH FL
134 PM EDT SAT JUL 10 1993
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DAYTONA BEACH HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  230 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA
 
   ...FLAGLER COUNTY
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS DETECTED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
RADAR OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF FLAGLER COUNTY JUST NORTH OF
BUNNELL.
 
THIS STORM SHOWED LITTLE MOVEMENT.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.  HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO
DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 10, 2:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBMarion55 min
Jul 10, 2:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBVolusia65 min
Jul 10, 3:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBMarion46 min
Jul 10, 3:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBVolusia53 min
Jul 10, 4:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBOrange52 min
Jul 10, 5:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBOsceola54 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.