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Mesoscale Discussion 1626

July 3, 20054 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 3, 2005, 7:20 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 115 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 3, 2005, 7:20 PM CDT (00:20 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 2005, 9:15 PM CDT
In force
115 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 86 counties

Allen County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Elk County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Bates County, MO, Benton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Henry County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Polk County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Webster County, MO, Adair County, OK, Alfalfa County, OK, Beaver County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Creek County, OK, Custer County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Grant County, OK, Harper County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Lincoln County, OK, Logan County, OK, Major County, OK, Mayes County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Noble County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Osage County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Payne County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK, Texas County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK, Gray County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:23 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

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 164 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2005-07-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1292 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2005-07-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1292 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-121 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1870 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
69 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.8

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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
Jul 3, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Coffey and 9 more7 hr
Jul 3, 8:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellis and 43 more31 min
Jul 3, 8:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBarber, Butler, Clark, Comanche, Cowley, Ford and 10 more4 hr
Jul 3, 8:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Atchison, Brown, Coffey, Doniphan, Douglas and 13 more64 min
Jul 3, 9:48 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho and 1 more87 min
Jul 3, 11:25 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Chautauqua, Clark, Comanche, Cowley, Harper and 4 more95 min
Jul 4, 1:40 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChautauqua, Elk, Labette, Montgomery35 min
Jul 4, 3:00 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Logan, Rawlins, Sheridan and 3 more2 hr
Jul 4, 4:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Clark, Decatur, Edwards, Ellis, Finney and 30 more63 min
Jul 4, 5:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray and 18 more7 hr
Jul 4, 6:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Finney, Gove, Grant, Gray and 14 more91 min
Jul 4, 12:01 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarry, Barton, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene and 9 more89 min
Jul 4, 2:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBarry, McDonald, Stone, Taney7 hr
Jul 4, 5:12 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarry, McDonald, Stone, Taney63 min
Jul 4, 11:13 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCJefferson, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis92 min
Jul 4, 12:21 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBollinger, Butler, Carter, Crawford, Dent, Howell and 11 more84 min
Jul 4, 12:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Crawford, Dent and 18 more6 hr
Jul 4, 3:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Crawford, Dent and 19 more83 min
Jul 4, 5:41 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Madison, Mississippi and 8 more94 min
Jul 3, 8:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdair, Alfalfa, Beaver, Blaine, Canadian, Cherokee and 37 more8 hr
Jul 4, 3:28 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBeckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Dewey and 13 more32 min
Jul 4, 3:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCimarron6 hr
Jul 4, 5:21 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBeaver, Beckham, Cimarron, Ellis, Greer, Harmon and 3 more84 min
Jul 4, 6:49 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBryan, Jefferson, Love, Marshall116 min
Jul 4, 11:35 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Freestone, Gregg and 12 more85 min
Jul 4, 3:03 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBailey, Borden, Callahan, Castro, Cochran, Coke and 28 more117 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2005Every mesoscale discussion in 2005

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.