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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 82, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

June 28, 1994Cherokee County, Graham County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 1994, 4:52 PM EDT for Cherokee County, Graham County, North Carolina. It was in force for 68 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 28, 1994, 4:52 PM EDT (20:52 UTC)
Expired
Jun 28, 1994, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
68 min
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Area
Whole counties

Counties Cherokee County, NC, Graham County, NC

The nearest sounding before it

Huntington/Tri S, WV (KHTS), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 371 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, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 12:00Z on 1994-06-28Temperature 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, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 12:00Z on 1994-06-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
778 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
95 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 5:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMadison52 min
Jun 28, 6:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe50 min
Jun 28, 7:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMcDowell40 min
Jun 28, 7:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCleveland45 min
Jun 28, 7:46 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPRutherford14 min
Jun 28, 7:52 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPHenderson38 min
Jun 28, 5:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPOconee46 min
Jun 28, 5:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAnderson64 min
Jun 28, 6:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPOconee67 min
Jun 28, 6:59 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningGSPGreenwood2 hr
Jun 28, 6:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPGreenwood2 hr

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.