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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 210, NWS Tallahassee, FL

November 7, 1995Lowndes County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 7, 1995, 5:36 PM EST for Lowndes County, Georgia. It was in force for 39 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 7, 1995, 5:36 PM EST (22:36 UTC)
Expired: Nov 7, 1995, 6:15 PM EST
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area: Whole counties

County Lowndes County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 110 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: 3 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -144 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 607 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 0 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 0 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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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.

NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Nov 7, 4:00 PM EST, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 7, 4:00 PM EST, 1 hour 36 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 7, 2:10 PM EST, 3 hours 26 minutes before

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
310 PM EDT TUE NOV 7 1995

TIME           ....CITY LOCATION....STATE       ...EVENT/REMARKS...
DATE           ...COUNTY LOCATION...
159  PM EST    ALBANY                GA     TORNADO. WINN DIXIE STORE
11/07/95       DOUGHERTY                    DAMAGED WITH 15 INJURIES.
                                            ALB AIRPORT OBSERVER
                                            REPORTED TORNADO MOVED OVER
                                            AIRPORT DESTROYING WIND
                                            EQUIPMENT AND OTHER
                                            INSTRUMENTS. OTHER DAMAGE
                                            REPORTED IN ALBANY AREA.

1205 PM CST                          AL     APPARENT TORNADO TOOK
11/07/95        HENRY                       SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN
                                            IN EAST PART OF COUNTY
                                            AROUND COUNTY ROAD 65

GOREE

Local storm report, Nov 7, 3:16 PM EST, 2 hours 20 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 7, 4:53 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Holmes	37 min
Nov 7, 4:58 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Jackson	32 min
Nov 7, 1:46 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Dougherty	44 min
Nov 7, 1:49 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Dougherty	41 min
Nov 7, 2:06 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Worth	20 min
Nov 7, 2:18 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Early	27 min
Nov 7, 2:24 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Turner	36 min
Nov 7, 3:20 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Dougherty, Mitchell	25 min
Nov 7, 3:40 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Tift	50 min
Nov 7, 5:47 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Lowndes	28 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.