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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Paducah, KY

August 9, 1995Hardin County, Illinois

NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 9, 1995, 8:43 PM CDT for Hardin County, Illinois. It was in force for 47 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 9, 1995, 8:43 PM CDT (01:43 UTC)
Expired
Aug 9, 1995, 9:30 PM CDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Whole counties

County Hardin County, IL

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 214 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 00:00Z on 1995-08-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1908 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 00:00Z on 1995-08-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -43 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1908 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-15 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
927 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-43 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.1
Supercell composite
-0.5

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Paducah, KY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 9, 9:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHLivingston41 min
Aug 9, 9:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHCaldwell41 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.