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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 89, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 1995, 8:16 PM EDT for Blount County, Tennessee. It was in force for 44 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 27, 1995, 8:16 PM EDT (00:16 UTC)
- Expired
- May 27, 1995, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Blount County, TN
The nearest sounding before it
Huntington/Tri S, WV (KHTS), launched 00:00Z, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 324 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 74 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1475 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 27, 2:54 PM EDT, 5 hours 22 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 27, 8:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Knox, Sevier | 55 min |
| May 27, 9:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger, Jefferson | 69 min |
| May 27, 9:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Hamblen | 39 min |
| May 27, 10:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Grainger | 35 min |
| May 28, 9:27 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Cumberland, Fentress | 2 hr |
| May 28, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Fentress | 28 min |
| May 28, 2:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Pickett | 38 min |
| May 28, 3:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Fentress | 66 min |
| May 28, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Morgan | 33 min |
| May 28, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Campbell, Scott | 65 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.