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Mesoscale Discussion 1250

June 13, 200438 counties in Indiana; 15 counties in Kentucky; 55 counties in Ohio

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 13, 2004, 4:58 PM EST for 38 counties in Indiana; 15 counties in Kentucky; 55 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 62 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 13, 2004, 4:58 PM EST (21:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2004, 6:00 PM EST
In force
62 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 108 counties

Adams County, IN, Bartholomew County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clark County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Henry County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jay County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Orange County, IN, Pike County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Rush County, IN, Scott County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Washington County, IN, Wayne County, IN, Wells County, IN, Boone County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Henry County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Mason County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Adams County, OH, Allen County, OH, Ashland County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Darke County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Erie County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Henry County, OH, Highland County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Madison County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Preble County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Richland County, OH, Ross County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Summit County, OH, Union County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Warren County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 87 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2004-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 156 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2004-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 78 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
156 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-143 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
934 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
78 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
95 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 12:57 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Allen, Blackford, Boone, DeKalb, Delaware and 22 more2 hr
Jun 13, 1:40 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Benton, Blackford, Boone, Carroll and 47 more6 hr
Jun 13, 3:03 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Allen, Benton, Blackford, Boone, Carroll and 47 more87 min
Jun 13, 6:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBartholomew, Dearborn, Decatur, Fayette, Franklin, Henry and 6 more5 hr
Jun 13, 10:29 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Barren, Clinton, Cumberland, Logan and 4 more2 hr
Jun 13, 11:40 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Barren, Boyle, Breckinridge, Butler and 31 more5 hr
Jun 13, 5:30 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Barren, Bell, Casey, Clay and 15 more5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 2004Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2004Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 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.