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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 134, NWS Raleigh, NC

July 6, 1995Hoke County, Moore County, North Carolina

NWS Raleigh, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 1995, 5:19 PM EDT for Hoke County, Moore County, North Carolina. It was in force for 41 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 6, 1995, 5:19 PM EDT (21:19 UTC)
Expired: Jul 6, 1995, 6:00 PM EDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Raleigh, NC
Area: Whole counties

Counties Hoke County, NC, Moore County, NC

The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 113 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: 911 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -72 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 781 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 43 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 60 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.8

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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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 6, 3:00 PM EDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  GREENSBORO NC
300 PM EDT THU JUL 6 1995

ATTN SELS...

1800-1815Z
200 PM- 215 PM EDT...TREES AND POWER LINES BLOWN DOWN IN SALISBURY
                     IN ROWAN COUNTY. ROWAN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED
                     EVENT AT 1850Z...TIMES APPROXIMATE.

1840Z...240 PM EDT...ROWAN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED TREES AND POWER
                     LINES DOWN ACROSS US ROUTE 52 JUST NORTHWEST OF
                     GOLD HILL IN SOUTHEASTERN ROWAN COUNTY.

SR

Local storm report, Jul 6, 4:18 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

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Local storm report, Jul 6, 4:19 PM EDT, 1 hour before

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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 4:34 PM EDT, 45 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 5:19 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Raleigh, NC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 6, 2:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Davidson	56 min
Jul 6, 2:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Stanly	60 min
Jul 6, 2:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Randolph	47 min
Jul 6, 3:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Forsyth, Guilford	69 min
Jul 6, 3:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham	65 min
Jul 6, 3:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Montgomery	60 min
Jul 6, 3:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Stanly	54 min
Jul 6, 3:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Randolph	33 min
Jul 6, 3:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Anson	58 min
Jul 6, 3:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Randolph	32 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, 1995 Every 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.