Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1994
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 1994, 3:11 PM EDT for Highlands County, Florida. It was in force for 49 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 1994, 3:11 PM EDT (19:11 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 1994, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tampa Bay, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Highlands County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 112 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 848 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -50 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 864 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Hillsborough | 65 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.