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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS Columbia, SC

June 27, 1995Aiken County, South Carolina

NWS Columbia, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 1995, 6:54 PM EDT for Aiken County, South Carolina. It was in force for 36 min.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 1995, 6:54 PM EDT (22:54 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 1995, 7:30 PM EDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Columbia, SC
Area
Whole counties

County Aiken County, SC

The nearest sounding before it

Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 168 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, Charleston AFB, SC at 12:00Z on 1995-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1583 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, Charleston AFB, SC at 12:00Z on 1995-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 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
1583 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-39 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1068 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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