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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 141, NWS Morristown, TN

June 17, 1995Hawkins County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 1995, 5:25 PM EDT for Hawkins County, Tennessee. It was in force for 65 min.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jun 17, 1995, 5:25 PM EDT (21:25 UTC)
Expired
Jun 17, 1995, 6:30 PM EDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
Area
Whole counties

County Hawkins County, TN

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 329 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, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 1995-06-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 174 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, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 1995-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 4 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
174 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-88 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1443 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
49 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 3:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXPolk58 min
Jun 17, 4:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXUnion64 min
Jun 17, 5:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXWashington26 min
Jun 17, 6:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXGreene63 min
Jun 17, 2:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXClay59 min
Jun 17, 2:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee40 min
Jun 17, 3:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee48 min

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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.