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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 204, NWS Shreveport, LA

July 17, 1995Lafayette County, Miller County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 17, 1995, 6:02 PM CDT for Lafayette County, Miller County, Arkansas. It was in force for 58 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 17, 1995, 6:02 PM CDT (23:02 UTC)
Expired
Jul 17, 1995, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Whole counties

Counties Lafayette County, AR, Miller County, AR

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 89 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, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 1995-07-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2319 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, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 1995-07-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -52 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
2319 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-16 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
628 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
2 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-52 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-16 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 17, 3:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCaddo, De Soto65 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.