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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Columbia, SC

June 10, 1995Lincoln County, Georgia; McCormick County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 1995, 8:32 PM EDT for Lincoln County, Georgia; McCormick County, South Carolina. It was in force for 41 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 10, 1995, 8:32 PM EDT (00:32 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 1995, 9:13 PM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Whole counties

Counties Lincoln County, GA, McCormick County, SC

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 203 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 1995-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 540 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 1995-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 10 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
540 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-93 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1017 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KCAE 110027 RRA
SVRCAE
GAC181-SCC065-110130-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
832 PM EDT SAT JUN 10 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  930 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN  GEORGIA
 
   ...NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY
 
IN  SOUTH CAROLINA
 
   ...NORTHERN MCCORMICK COUNTY
 
DOPPLER RADAR IS INDICATING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ALONG THE SAVANNAH
RIVER IN NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY GEORGIA...NEAR GOSHEN. THIS STORM IS
DRIFTING EASTWARD AT 10 MPH AND WILL PRODUCE LARGE HAIL...GUSTY AND
RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
THESE WINDS BLOW DOWN TREES...POWER LINES...AND SEVERELY DAMAGE
MOBILE HOMES.  FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR.  DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
AMATEUR RADIO AND OTHER SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO MONITOR THIS
STORM AND RELAY REPORTS PROMPTLY TO THE NEAREST NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.
 
CDL

The office that day

Everything else NWS Columbia, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEKershaw65 min
Jun 11, 3:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEOrangeburg68 min
Jun 11, 3:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAERichland55 min
Jun 11, 3:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAELee, Sumter66 min
Jun 11, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEClarendon58 min
Jun 11, 6:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEOrangeburg30 min
Jun 11, 7:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCAEOrangeburg39 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.