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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Charleston, WV

May 29, 1995Marion County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 1995, 12:57 AM EDT for Marion County, Ohio. It was in force for 48 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 1995, 12:57 AM EDT (04:57 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 1995, 1:45 AM EDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Whole counties

County Marion County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 00:00Z, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 117 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, Dayton/James M C, OH at 00:00Z on 1995-05-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1984 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Dayton/James M C, OH at 00:00Z on 1995-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 159 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1984 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-2 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
865 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
159 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
190 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.7
Supercell composite
8.4

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KCLE 290458
SVRCLE
OHC101-290545-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1257 AM EDT MON MAY 29 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  145 AM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...MARION COUNTY
 
DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE CITY OF
MARION...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
 
SKYWARN OBSERVERS HAVE ALREADY REPORTED HALF INCH AT
1245 AM.
 
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE
WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
END/COMEAUX
 
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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.