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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 628, NWS Fort Worth, TX

August 19, 1995Ellis County, Hill County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 19, 1995, 4:55 PM CDT for Ellis County, Hill County, Texas. It was in force for 50 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 19, 1995, 4:55 PM CDT (21:55 UTC)
Expired
Aug 19, 1995, 5:45 PM CDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

Counties Ellis County, TX, Hill County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 80 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, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 1995-08-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 613 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, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 1995-08-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 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
613 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-126 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1548 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 19, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJohnson46 min
Aug 19, 6:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDParker55 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.