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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS San Angelo, TX

May 5, 1995Crockett County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 5, 1995, 6:40 PM CDT for Crockett County, Texas. It was in force for 65 min.

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The facts

Issued
May 5, 1995, 6:40 PM CDT (23:40 UTC)
Expired
May 5, 1995, 7:45 PM CDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Crockett County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 156 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, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 1995-05-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 766 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, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 1995-05-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 178 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
766 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-91 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
541 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
178 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
289 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.5
Supercell composite
4.7

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