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Mesoscale Discussion 1219
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 3, 2003, 12:05 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Florida; 37 counties in Georgia; 10 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 115 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2003, 12:05 PM EDT (16:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2003, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 115 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 48 counties
Hamilton County, FL, Appling County, GA, Atkinson County, GA, Bacon County, GA, Brantley County, GA, Bryan County, GA, Bulloch County, GA, Burke County, GA, Camden County, GA, Candler County, GA, Charlton County, GA, Clinch County, GA, Coffee County, GA, Columbia County, GA, Echols County, GA, Effingham County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Evans County, GA, Glynn County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Liberty County, GA, Long County, GA, McIntosh County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Pierce County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Screven County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Ware County, GA, Wayne County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Aiken County, SC, Allendale County, SC, Bamberg County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Hampton County, SC, Jasper County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Orangeburg County, SC, Saluda County, SC
The radar
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 171 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1615 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 632 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2:36 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Santa Rosa | 114 min |
| Jun 2, 10:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Floyd, Haralson, Polk | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 7:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg | 3 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2003Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 2003Mesoscale Discussions in Florida, 2003Every mesoscale discussion in 2003
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.