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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS Wakefield, VA

June 14, 1995Cumberland County, Virginia

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 1995, 6:21 PM EDT for Cumberland County, Virginia. It was in force for 22 min.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 14, 1995, 6:21 PM EDT (22:21 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 1995, 6:43 PM EDT
In force
22 min
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA
Area
Whole counties

County Cumberland County, VA

The nearest sounding before it

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 176 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 1995-06-14Temperature 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 1995-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 73 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1672 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
73 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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