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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS Columbia, SC

June 26, 1995Calhoun County, Sumter County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 1995, 2:51 PM EDT for Calhoun County, Sumter County, South Carolina. It was in force for 54 min.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 26, 1995, 2:51 PM EDT (18:51 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 1995, 3:45 PM EDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Whole counties

Counties Calhoun County, SC, Sumter County, SC

The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 261 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, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 1995-06-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 411 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, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 1995-06-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 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
411 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-50 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
786 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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.