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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 92, NWS Gray, ME

July 23, 2020Hillsborough County, Merrimack County, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

NWS Gray, ME issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 23, 2020, 5:47 PM EDT for Hillsborough County, Merrimack County, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It was in force for 43 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 23, 2020, 5:47 PM EDT (21:47 UTC)
Expired
Jul 23, 2020, 6:30 PM EDT
In force
43 min
Issued by
NWS Gray, ME
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hillsborough County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Rockingham County, NH

The radar

The Boston radar (KBOX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 23, 12:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 135 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, Gray, ME at 12:00Z on 2020-07-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Gray, ME at 12:00Z on 2020-07-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 42 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
734 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
42 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Gray, ME issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 23, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXFranklin32 min
Jul 23, 6:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXSomerset25 min
Jul 22, 8:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXCheshire57 min
Jul 22, 9:05 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGYXCheshire3 hr
Jul 22, 10:16 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningGYXCheshire3 hr
Jul 22, 11:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXHillsborough, Rockingham57 min
Jul 22, 11:07 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGYXHillsborough, Merrimack, Rockingham113 min
Jul 23, 12:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXCheshire44 min
Jul 23, 12:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXCheshire30 min
Jul 23, 1:15 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningGYXCheshire, Hillsborough3 hr
Jul 23, 1:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXHillsborough30 min
Jul 23, 1:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXRockingham36 min
Jul 23, 2:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXRockingham36 min
Jul 23, 2:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXHillsborough35 min
Jul 23, 2:15 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryGYXRockingham3 hr
Jul 23, 3:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXStrafford36 min
Jul 23, 4:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXStrafford35 min
Jul 23, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXSullivan34 min
Jul 23, 4:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXMerrimack25 min
Jul 23, 5:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXMerrimack36 min
Jul 23, 5:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGYXHillsborough, Merrimack50 min
Jul 23, 5:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXCheshire36 min
Jul 23, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXCheshire33 min
Jul 23, 6:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXGrafton28 min
Jul 23, 6:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementGYXHillsborough36 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.