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Mesoscale Discussion 1635

July 4, 200519 counties in Oklahoma; Hemphill County, Lipscomb County, Wheeler County, Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 4, 2005, 3:28 AM CDT for 19 counties in Oklahoma; Hemphill County, Lipscomb County, Wheeler County, Texas. It was in force for 32 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 4, 2005, 3:28 AM CDT (08:28 UTC)
Expired
Jul 4, 2005, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 22 counties

Beckham County, OK, Blaine County, OK, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Custer County, OK, Dewey County, OK, Ellis County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Logan County, OK, Major County, OK, Noble County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Payne County, OK, Roger Mills County, OK, Washita County, OK, Woods County, OK, Woodward County, OK, Hemphill County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Wheeler County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 170 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2005-07-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3838 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2005-07-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 56 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
3838 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-12 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1823 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
56 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
257 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
8.6

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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, 7:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Alfalfa, Beaver, Blaine, Canadian, Cherokee and 35 more115 min
Jul 3, 8:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdair, Alfalfa, Beaver, Blaine, Canadian, Cherokee and 37 more8 hr
Jul 3, 11:25 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Alfalfa, Blaine, Canadian, Cherokee, Craig and 29 more95 min
Jul 4, 1:40 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Alfalfa, Atoka, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine and 67 more35 min
Jul 4, 2:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdair, Cherokee, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche, Craig and 26 more7 hr
Jul 4, 5:12 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Atoka, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian and 44 more63 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 Texas, 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.