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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 6, NWS Great Falls, MT

June 6, 1994Teton County, Montana

NWS Great Falls, MT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 1994, 5:19 PM MDT for Teton County, Montana. It was in force for 26 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 1994, 5:19 PM MDT (23:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 1994, 5:45 PM MDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS Great Falls, MT
Area
Whole counties

County Teton County, MT

The nearest sounding before it

Great Falls, MT (KGTF), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 81 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, Great Falls, MT at 12:00Z on 1994-06-06Temperature 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, Great Falls, MT at 12:00Z on 1994-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 46 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
2239 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
46 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
125 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 Great Falls, MT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 4:46 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXTeton59 min
Jun 6, 5:47 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTFXPondera, Toole58 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.