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Mesoscale Discussion 1718

July 10, 200535 counties in Alabama; 14 counties in Florida; 43 counties in Georgia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 10, 2005, 12:48 PM CDT for 35 counties in Alabama; 14 counties in Florida; 43 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 57 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 2005, 12:48 PM CDT (17:48 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2005, 1:45 PM CDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 92 counties

Autauga County, AL, Baldwin County, AL, Barbour County, AL, Bibb County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Butler County, AL, Chambers County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Clarke County, AL, Coffee County, AL, Conecuh County, AL, Coosa County, AL, Covington County, AL, Crenshaw County, AL, Dale County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Elmore County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Hale County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, Lee County, AL, Lowndes County, AL, Macon County, AL, Marengo County, AL, Monroe County, AL, Montgomery County, AL, Perry County, AL, Pike County, AL, Russell County, AL, Shelby County, AL, Sumter County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL, Wilcox County, AL, Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Escambia County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Leon County, FL, Liberty County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Clay County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Grady County, GA, Harris County, GA, Houston County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lee County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Schley County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Worth County, GA

The watches that followed

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

The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 142 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2005-07-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 19 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2005-07-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 157 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
19 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-74 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
586 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
157 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
100 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 9, 9:40 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCButler, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale and 5 more6 hr
Jul 10, 3:55 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBaldwin, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh and 11 more9 hr
Jul 10, 1:20 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAutauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler and 34 more10 hr
Jul 10, 5:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAutauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun and 49 more113 min
Jul 10, 6:35 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCCharlotte, Citrus, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough and 5 more6 hr
Jul 10, 12:08 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAlachua, Baker, Bradford, Citrus, Clay, Columbia and 11 more67 min
Jul 10, 12:40 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAlachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie and 7 more10 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Florida, 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.