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Tornado Warning 8, NWS Glasgow, MT

September 5, 1995Roosevelt County, Montana

NWS Glasgow, MT issued this tornado warning at Sep 5, 1995, 5:22 PM MDT for Roosevelt County, Montana. It was in force for 33 min.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Sep 5, 1995, 5:22 PM MDT (23:22 UTC)
Expired
Sep 5, 1995, 5:55 PM MDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Glasgow, MT
Area
Whole counties

County Roosevelt County, MT

The nearest sounding before it

Glasgow Intl Airport, MT (KGGW), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 118 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, Glasgow Intl Airport, MT at 12:00Z on 1995-09-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 19 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, Glasgow Intl Airport, MT at 12:00Z on 1995-09-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 207 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
19 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-275 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1317 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
207 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
223 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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Sources

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