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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 79, NWS Lincoln, IL

June 25, 1995Tazewell County, Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 1995, 1:19 PM CDT for Tazewell County, Illinois. It was in force for 38 min.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 1995, 1:19 PM CDT (18:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 1995, 1:57 PM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
Area
Whole counties

County Tazewell County, IL

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 87 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 1995-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 644 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 1995-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -49 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
644 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-52 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1153 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-49 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-34 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 KPIA 251821 RRA
SVRPIA
ILC179-251900-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEORIA IL
119 PM CDT SUN JUN 25 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEORIA HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  EFFECTIVE UNTIL  200 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS
 
   ...EAST CENTRAL TAZEWELL COUNTY
 
AT 115 PM CDT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
OVER EAST CENTRAL TAZEWELL COUNTY. MOVEMENT WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. SOME
COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM ARE MINIER...AND LILLY.
 
LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.  IF IN THE
PATH OF THIS STORM SEEK SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
 
STUME6TZ
 
 
 
 
 
DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE LIKELY. GO INSIDE A STURDY
BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!
 
 
 
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 7:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXMason31 min

Nearby

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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.