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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 167, NWS Lake Charles, LA

May 29, 1995Tyler County, Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 1995, 4:40 AM CDT for Tyler County, Texas. It was in force for 35 min.

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Issued
May 29, 1995, 4:40 AM CDT (09:40 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 1995, 5:15 AM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Tyler County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 358 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 00:00Z on 1995-05-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1321 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 00:00Z on 1995-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 0 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
1321 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-53 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1410 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
74 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
3.6

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