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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

January 16, 1993Hardee County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 16, 1993, 6:29 AM EST for Hardee County, Florida. It was in force for 61 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 16, 1993, 6:29 AM EST (11:29 UTC)
Expired
Jan 16, 1993, 7:30 AM EST
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Hardee County, FL

The nearest sounding before it

Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 00:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 63 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, Tampa Bay, FL at 00:00Z on 1993-01-16Temperature 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 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tampa Bay, FL at 00:00Z on 1993-01-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 395 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
528 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
395 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
498 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 16, 5:14 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWPinellas61 min
Jan 16, 5:24 AM ESTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough66 min
Jan 16, 5:36 AM ESTTornado WarningTBWManatee69 min
Jan 16, 5:57 AM ESTTornado WarningTBWSarasota63 min
Jan 16, 6:16 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWPolk59 min
Jan 16, 6:46 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWCharlotte, Lee119 min
Jan 16, 6:56 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWDeSoto, Highlands64 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.