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Mesoscale Discussion 1862

July 25, 20057 counties in Indiana; 12 counties in Ohio

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 25, 2005, 1:53 PM EST for 7 counties in Indiana; 12 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 67 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 25, 2005, 1:53 PM EST (18:53 UTC)
Expired: Jul 25, 2005, 3:00 PM EST
In force: 67 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Adams County, IN, Cass County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Miami County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, Ashland County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Erie County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Marion County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Richland County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 177 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 2602 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -80 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1086 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 39 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 92 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.3
Supercell composite: 2.6

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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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 25, 8:53 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Allen, Benton, Blackford, Carroll, Cass and 23 more	97 min
Jul 25, 9:25 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Adams, Allen, Carroll, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 17 more	8 hr
Jul 25, 10:05 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Benton, Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter	7 hr
Jul 25, 11:57 AM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Adams, Allen, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart, Fulton and 12 more	93 min
Jul 25, 1:31 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Lake, Newton	89 min
Jul 25, 3:50 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Benton, Carroll, Cass, Grant, Huntington, Jasper and 7 more	55 min
Jul 24, 10:28 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Geauga, Harrison, Jefferson and 4 more	92 min
Jul 24, 10:50 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Ashtabula, Trumbull	4 hr
Jul 25, 1:10 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison and 10 more	5 hr
Jul 25, 2:13 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Athens, Champaign, Clark, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin and 7 more	92 min
Jul 25, 3:45 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan and 3 more	4 hr
Jul 25, 6:09 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Lawrence	66 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 2005 Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2005 Every 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.