Alert archive / New Mexico / Mesoscale Discussions in 2003
Mesoscale Discussion 1246
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 5, 2003, 1:18 PM MDT for 10 counties in New Mexico. It was in force for 117 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2003, 1:18 PM MDT (19:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2003, 3:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 117 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
Counties Chaves County, NM, Curry County, NM, De Baca County, NM, Guadalupe County, NM, Harding County, NM, Lea County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Quay County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM, San Miguel County, NM
The watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 196 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
- 130 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -299 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2074 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 203 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 211 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 4, 7:24 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Curry, Lea, Roosevelt | 66 min |
| Jun 4, 7:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Lea, Roosevelt | 5 hr |
| Jun 4, 9:55 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Lea, Roosevelt | 95 min |
| Jun 5, 2:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Quay and 1 more | 6 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in New Mexico, 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.