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Mesoscale Discussion 1406
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 24, 2004, 12:46 PM MDT for Prowers County, Colorado; 57 counties in Kansas; Beaver County, Texas County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 119 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2004, 12:46 PM MDT (18:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2004, 2:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 119 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 60 counties
Prowers County, CO, Barton County, KS, Chase County, KS, Clark County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Geary County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Logan County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Marion County, KS, McPherson County, KS, Meade County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Morris County, KS, Morton County, KS, Ness County, KS, Osage County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Pratt County, KS, Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS, Riley County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Rush County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Trego County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Beaver County, OK, Texas County, OK
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:48 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 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 66 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
- 396 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -155 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1459 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 32 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
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 24, 5:41 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clark, Comanche, Kiowa, Meade | 94 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2004Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2004Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, 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.