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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Paducah, KY

April 19, 1995Calloway County, Graves County, Kentucky

NWS Paducah, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 19, 1995, 11:56 PM CDT for Calloway County, Graves County, Kentucky. It was in force for 34 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 19, 1995, 11:56 PM CDT (04:56 UTC)
Expired
Apr 20, 1995, 12:30 AM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Paducah, KY
Area
Whole counties

Counties Calloway County, KY, Graves County, KY

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 4.9 hours before the alert went out and 177 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 1995-04-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 1995-04-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 67 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1994 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
67 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
129 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 19, 11:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHMarshall51 min
Apr 20, 12:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHLyon35 min
Apr 20, 12:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHCaldwell38 min
Apr 20, 3:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHHickman28 min
Apr 20, 3:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHBallard21 min
Apr 20, 5:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHBallard27 min
Apr 20, 5:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHMcCracken48 min
Apr 20, 6:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHCalloway19 min
Apr 20, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHBallard, McCracken58 min
Apr 20, 5:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHJohnson48 min
Apr 20, 3:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHPope60 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.