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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 33, NWS Paducah, KY

May 14, 1995Fulton County, Hickman County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 14, 1995, 1:09 AM CDT for Fulton County, Hickman County, Kentucky. It was in force for 51 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 14, 1995, 1:09 AM CDT (06:09 UTC)
Expired
May 14, 1995, 2:00 AM CDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Whole counties

Counties Fulton County, KY, Hickman County, KY

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 213 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, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 1995-05-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 4682 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, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 1995-05-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 152 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
4682 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1027 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
152 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
144 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.8
Supercell composite
14.6

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 11:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHMcCracken32 min
May 13, 11:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHLivingston43 min
May 14, 12:10 AM CDTTornado WarningPAHCrittenden, Livingston35 min
May 14, 1:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHGraves30 min
May 14, 2:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHCalloway, Trigg52 min
May 14, 4:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHHickman34 min
May 14, 4:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHGraves41 min
May 14, 5:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHTrigg33 min
May 13, 11:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHSaline28 min
May 14, 2:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHSaline, Williamson40 min
May 14, 12:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHNew Madrid34 min
May 14, 1:09 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHMississippi38 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Kentucky, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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.