Alert archive / Kansas / Mesoscale Discussions in 2004
Mesoscale Discussion 1109
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 5, 2004, 7:48 PM CDT for 15 counties in Kansas; 4 counties in Oklahoma; 7 counties in Texas. It was in force for 57 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2004, 7:48 PM CDT (00:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2004, 8:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 26 counties
Barber County, KS, Barton County, KS, Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ford County, KS, Kingman County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Meade County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Beaver County, OK, Cimarron County, OK, Harper County, OK, Texas County, OK, Dallam County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hartley County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Moore County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Sherman County, TX
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:48 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
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 141 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
- 852 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -84 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2276 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
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 5, 9:51 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Harper | 54 min |
| Jun 6, 3:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chautauqua, Cowley, Harper, Sumner | 2 hr |
| Jun 6, 2:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bryan, Carter, Johnston, Love, Marshall, Murray | 113 min |
| Jun 6, 5:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bryan, Carter, Cotton, Jefferson, Johnston, Love and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Eastland, Fisher, Haskell and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 6, 1:40 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Callahan and 34 more | 95 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2004Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2004Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2004Every mesoscale discussion in 2004
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.