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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 96, NWS Mobile, AL

April 22, 1995Wayne County, Mississippi

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 22, 1995, 10:04 AM CDT for Wayne County, Mississippi. It was in force for 41 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 1995, 10:04 AM CDT (15:04 UTC)
Expired
Apr 22, 1995, 10:45 AM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Whole counties

County Wayne County, MS

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 3.1 hours before the alert went out and 151 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 12:00Z on 1995-04-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1788 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, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 1995-04-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 234 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1788 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-46 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
608 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
234 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
238 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.3
Supercell composite
10.4

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KMOB 221503 RRA
SVRMOB
MSC153-221545-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1004 AM CDT SAT APR 22 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1045 AM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
 
   ...WAYNE COUNTY
 
AT 1003 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
OVER NORTHERN WAYNE COUNTY IN MISSISSIPPI. THIS STORM WAS JUST NORTH
OF HIWANNEE MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH APPROACHING MATHERVILLE.
 
 
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.  REMEMBER
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES
WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.  REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 11:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBGreene, Perry69 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 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.