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Mesoscale Discussion 1048
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 29, 2005, 12:57 AM CDT for 52 counties in Texas. It was in force for 93 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 2005, 12:57 AM CDT (05:57 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2005, 2:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 93 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 52 counties
Aransas County, TX, Atascosa County, TX, Austin County, TX, Bastrop County, TX, Bee County, TX, Bexar County, TX, Blanco County, TX, Brazoria County, TX, Brazos County, TX, Brooks County, TX, Burleson County, TX, Caldwell County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Chambers County, TX, Colorado County, TX, Comal County, TX, DeWitt County, TX, Duval County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Fort Bend County, TX, Galveston County, TX, Goliad County, TX, Gonzales County, TX, Grimes County, TX, Guadalupe County, TX, Hardin County, TX, Harris County, TX, Hays County, TX, Jackson County, TX, Jim Hogg County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, Karnes County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Lee County, TX, Liberty County, TX, Live Oak County, TX, Matagorda County, TX, McMullen County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, Nueces County, TX, Refugio County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX, San Patricio County, TX, Travis County, TX, Victoria County, TX, Waller County, TX, Washington County, TX, Wharton County, TX, Williamson County, TX, Wilson County, TX, Zapata County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:59 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 watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 58 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
- 1278 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -173 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1173 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bell, Burnet, Cherokee, Concho, Coryell and 19 more | 5 hr |
| May 28, 8:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Dimmit, Frio, Kendall and 7 more | 86 min |
| May 28, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Comal, Dimmit and 10 more | 4 hr |
| May 28, 10:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atascosa, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell and 11 more | 97 min |
| May 28, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atascosa, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar, Blanco, Caldwell and 15 more | 5 hr |
| May 29, 1:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Austin, Brazoria, Calhoun, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend and 10 more | 4 hr |
| May 29, 4:12 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Austin, Brazoria, Calhoun, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend and 10 more | 2 hr |
| May 29, 11:47 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aransas, Bee, Brazoria, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt and 13 more | 58 min |
| May 29, 12:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hartley, Oldham | 2 hr |
| May 29, 1:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aransas, Bee, Brazoria, Calhoun, Colorado, DeWitt and 13 more | 93 min |
| May 29, 2:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Atascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar, Brazoria and 41 more | 9 hr |
| May 29, 3:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bell, Bosque, Burnet, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis and 18 more | 87 min |
| May 29, 4:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Burnet, Comanche, Coryell and 20 more | 95 min |
| May 29, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Angelina, Hardin, Jasper, Nacogdoches, Newton, Polk and 6 more | 7 hr |
| May 29, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Bell, Blanco, Burnet, Coryell, Falls and 9 more | 6 hr |
| May 29, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brooks, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Kenedy and 5 more | 7 hr |
| May 29, 6:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Angelina, Hardin, Jasper, Nacogdoches, Newton, Polk and 6 more | 85 min |
| May 29, 6:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Bexar, Brazoria and 39 more | 93 min |
Nearby
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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.