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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Charleston, SC

November 7, 1995Bryan County, Chatham County, Liberty County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 7, 1995, 5:10 PM EST for Bryan County, Chatham County, Liberty County, Georgia. It was in force for 65 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 7, 1995, 5:10 PM EST (22:10 UTC)
Expired
Nov 7, 1995, 6:15 PM EST
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Area
Whole counties

Counties Bryan County, GA, Chatham County, GA, Liberty County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 163 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, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 1995-11-07Temperature 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, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 1995-11-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 295 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
802 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
295 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
322 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 KCHS 072212 RRA
SVRCHS
GAC029-051-179-183-072315-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
510 PM EST TUE NOV 7 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  615 PM EST
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN  GEORGIA
 
   ...BRYAN COUNTY...CHATHAM COUNTY...LIBERTY COUNTY...LONG COUNTY
 
AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS
 
 
AT 510 PM...RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE FROM WAYNE
COUNTY NORTH OF JESUP TO LONG AND LIBERTY COUNTIES NEAR HINESVILLE.
THESE STORMS ARE MOVING EAST NEAR 40 MPH WITH DAMAGING AND POSSIBLY A
TORNADO.
 
 
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.  REMEMBER
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES
WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.  REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 7, 3:23 PM ESTTornado WarningCHSEvans, Tattnall52 min
Nov 7, 3:42 PM ESTTornado WarningCHSBryan33 min
Nov 7, 4:25 PM ESTTornado WarningCHSChatham50 min
Nov 7, 5:10 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSLong65 min
Nov 7, 5:27 PM ESTTornado WarningCHSBryan, Liberty48 min
Nov 7, 6:03 PM ESTTornado WarningCHSMcIntosh57 min
Nov 7, 6:19 PM ESTTornado WarningCHSLiberty, Long56 min
Nov 7, 6:19 PM ESTTornado WarningCHSBryan, Chatham56 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.