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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 300, NWS Memphis, TN

November 1, 1995Tunica County, Mississippi; Phillips County, Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 1, 1995, 11:22 PM CST for Tunica County, Mississippi; Phillips County, Arkansas. It was in force for 38 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 1, 1995, 11:22 PM CST (05:22 UTC)
Expired
Nov 2, 1995, 12:00 AM CST
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Whole counties

Counties Phillips County, AR, Tunica County, MS

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 252 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 1995-11-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 1995-11-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 142 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1371 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
142 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
140 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 1995Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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.