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Dense Smoke Advisory 1, NWS Charleston, SC

May 1, 20075 counties in Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this dense smoke advisory at May 1, 2007, 1:05 PM EDT for 5 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 1, 2007, 1:05 PM EDT (17:05 UTC)
Expired
May 1, 2007, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

Counties Bulloch County, GA, Candler County, GA, Evans County, GA, Long County, GA, Tattnall County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 185 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 12:00Z on 2007-05-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 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, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2007-05-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 35 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-155 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1438 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
3 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.