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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 494, NWS Fort Worth, TX

June 5, 1995Scurry County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 1995, 12:54 AM CDT for Scurry County, Texas. It was in force for 66 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 5, 1995, 12:54 AM CDT (05:54 UTC)
Expired
Jun 5, 1995, 2:00 AM CDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Scurry County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 150 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, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 1995-06-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3212 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, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 1995-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 99 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
3212 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-33 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1272 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
99 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
172 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.1
Supercell composite
13.3

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 4, 7:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDScurry2 hr
Jun 5, 11:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMontague50 min
Jun 5, 5:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHaskell, Throckmorton60 min
Jun 5, 6:04 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDHaskell41 min
Jun 5, 6:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDStonewall62 min
Jun 5, 6:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDThrockmorton60 min
Jun 5, 6:45 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDHaskell45 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.