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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Baltimore/Washington

July 10, 1995Albemarle County, Greene County, Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 1995, 7:46 PM EDT for Albemarle County, Greene County, Virginia. It was in force for 59 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 1995, 7:46 PM EDT (23:46 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 1995, 8:45 PM EDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Whole counties

Counties Albemarle County, VA, Greene County, VA

The nearest sounding before it

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 131 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 1995-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 121 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 1995-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 23 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
121 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-91 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
964 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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