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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 36, NWS Tallahassee, FL

June 9, 1994Macon County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 1994, 4:17 PM EDT for Macon County, Georgia. It was in force for 28 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 9, 1994, 4:17 PM EDT (20:17 UTC)
Expired
Jun 9, 1994, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Macon County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Athens Municipal, GA (KAHN), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 190 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 1994-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 149 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, Athens Municipal, GA at 12:00Z on 1994-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 78 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
149 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-133 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1117 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
78 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
135 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.3

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 6:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEWakulla49 min
Jun 9, 6:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEQuitman28 min
Jun 9, 6:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAERandolph28 min
Jun 9, 7:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBaker, Early48 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.