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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 93, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 4, 1994Gadsden County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 4, 1994, 4:02 PM EDT for Gadsden County, Florida. It was in force for 43 min.

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Issued
Aug 4, 1994, 4:02 PM EDT (20:02 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 1994, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Gadsden County, FL

The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 36 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 1994-08-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1691 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 1994-08-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 2 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
1691 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-22 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
659 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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