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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 11, NWS Charleston, SC

March 27, 2023Evans County, Tattnall County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 27, 2023, 2:37 PM EDT for Evans County, Tattnall County, Georgia. It was in force for 23 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
Mar 27, 2023, 2:37 PM EDT (18:37 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2023, 3:00 PM EDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Evans County, GA, Tattnall County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:37 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
Mar 27, 11:02 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 180 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 2023-03-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 127 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 2023-03-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 96 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
127 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-191 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1158 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
96 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
142 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 27, 4:38 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSBerkeley22 min
Mar 27, 10:11 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSAllendale49 min
Mar 27, 12:55 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS65 min
Mar 27, 4:09 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS66 min
Mar 27, 4:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS88 min
Mar 27, 6:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS64 min
Mar 27, 2:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSTattnall28 min
Mar 27, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSMcIntosh26 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.