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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 734, NWS Norman, OK

July 24, 1995Archer County, Texas

NWS Norman, OK issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 1995, 9:07 PM CDT for Archer County, Texas. It was in force for 53 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 24, 1995, 9:07 PM CDT (02:07 UTC)
Expired: Jul 24, 1995, 10:00 PM CDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Archer County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 156 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: 1348 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -137 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2198 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 167 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 3.1

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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 Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 24, 3:49 PM CDT, 5 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 24, 3:49 PM CDT, 5 hours 18 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.