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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 321, NWS Little Rock, AR

July 28, 1995Arkansas County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 1995, 7:47 PM CDT for Arkansas County, Arkansas. It was in force for 43 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 28, 1995, 7:47 PM CDT (00:47 UTC)
Expired
Jul 28, 1995, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Whole counties

County Arkansas County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 250 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, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 1995-07-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 362 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 1995-07-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 23 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 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
362 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-182 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1107 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
1713 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
17.2

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The text

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.