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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 163, NWS Morristown, TN

July 3, 1995Hamilton County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 1995, 9:43 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Tennessee. It was in force for 62 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 3, 1995, 9:43 PM EDT (01:43 UTC)
Expired: Jul 3, 1995, 10:45 PM EDT
In force: 62 min
Issued by: NWS Morristown, TN
Area: Whole counties

County Hamilton County, TN

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 210 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1422 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -59 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 785 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 93 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 125 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 2.2

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Morristown, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 3, 9:35 PM EDT, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 9:35 PM EDT, 8 minutes before

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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.