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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Charleston, SC

June 22, 2000Candler County, Tattnall County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2000, 10:34 PM EDT for Candler County, Tattnall County, Georgia. It was in force for 41 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2000, 10:34 PM EDT (02:34 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2000, 11:15 PM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Area
Whole counties

Counties Candler County, GA, Tattnall County, GA

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 22, 10:50 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 52 EReidsville, GALarge limbs and power lines down.

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 195 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, Jacksonville, FL at 00:00Z on 2000-06-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 182 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 00:00Z on 2000-06-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -112 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 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
182 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-132 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1200 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-112 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-144 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.6

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The text

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

178 
WUUS52 KCHS 230244
SVRCHS
GAC043-267-230315-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING...RESEND
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1034 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2000

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CANDLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.
  TATTNALL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

* UNTIL 1115 PM EDT.

* AT 1033 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES    
  SOUTHWEST OF METTER...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... COLLINS...   
  COBBTOWN...COLLINS...METTER...AND ALINE.

WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA.

$$

LAT...LON 3240 8221 3222 8225 3213 8206 3238 8195

RVT

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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.