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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 19, NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC

March 23, 1995Craven County, North Carolina

NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 23, 1995, 8:04 PM EST for Craven County, North Carolina. It was in force for 41 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 1995, 8:04 PM EST (01:04 UTC)
Expired
Mar 23, 1995, 8:45 PM EST
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC
Area
Whole counties

County Craven County, NC

The nearest sounding before it

Newport, NC (KMHX), launched 00:00Z, 1.1 hours before the alert went out and 42 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, Newport, NC at 00:00Z on 1995-03-24Temperature 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, Newport, NC at 00:00Z on 1995-03-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 149 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
709 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
69 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
308 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.5

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The text

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 7:18 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXOnslow41 min
Mar 23, 7:47 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret43 min
Mar 23, 8:19 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXPamlico41 min
Mar 23, 8:31 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret44 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.