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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Hastings, NE

June 9, 1995Mitchell County, Osborne County, Kansas

NWS Hastings, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 1995, 10:55 AM CDT for Mitchell County, Osborne County, Kansas. It was in force for 38 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 9, 1995, 10:55 AM CDT (15:55 UTC)
Expired
Jun 9, 1995, 11:33 AM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Hastings, NE
Area
Whole counties

Counties Mitchell County, KS, Osborne County, KS

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 216 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, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 1995-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 330 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, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 1995-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 535 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
330 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-171 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
531 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
535 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
580 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
6.3

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KGRI 091555 RRA
SVRGRI
KSC123-141-091645-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1055 AM CDT FRI JUN 9 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS NE  HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1145 AM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS
 
   ...MITCHELL COUNTY...SOUTHEASTERN OSBORNE COUNTY
 
AT 1054 AM CDT...HASTINGS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CROSSING HIGHWAY 281 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COVERT...OR 35 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF PHILLIPSBURG. THE STORM WILL PASS NEAR TIPTON IN MITCHELL COUNTY BY
1115 AM CDT.
 
 
 
PEOPLE IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD GET INTO A REINFORCED SHELTER FOTR
PROTECTION FROM DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

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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.