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Mesoscale Discussion 2268
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 24, 2005, 2:57 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 93 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2005, 2:57 PM CDT (19:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 24, 2005, 4:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 93 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 113 counties
Mobile County, AL, Arkansas County, AR, Ashley County, AR, Bradley County, AR, Calhoun County, AR, Chicot County, AR, Clark County, AR, Cleveland County, AR, Dallas County, AR, Desha County, AR, Drew County, AR, Grant County, AR, Hot Spring County, AR, Jefferson County, AR, Lincoln County, AR, Ouachita County, AR, Union County, AR, Ascension Parish, LA, Assumption Parish, LA, Avoyelles Parish, LA, Caldwell Parish, LA, Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, East Carroll Parish, LA, East Feliciana Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Iberville Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, LaSalle Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Livingston Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Orleans Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, Saint Bernard Parish, LA, Saint Charles Parish, LA, Saint Helena Parish, LA, Saint James Parish, LA, Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA, Saint Tammany Parish, LA, Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Washington Parish, LA, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, West Feliciana Parish, LA, Adams County, MS, Amite County, MS, Attala County, MS, Bolivar County, MS, Calhoun County, MS, Carroll County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Claiborne County, MS, Clarke County, MS, Coahoma County, MS, Copiah County, MS, Covington County, MS, Forrest County, MS, Franklin County, MS, George County, MS, Greene County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Hancock County, MS, Harrison County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Jackson County, MS, Jasper County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Jones County, MS, Lamar County, MS, Lauderdale County, MS, Lawrence County, MS, Leake County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Lincoln County, MS, Madison County, MS, Marion County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Newton County, MS, Pearl River County, MS, Perry County, MS, Pike County, MS, Quitman County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Scott County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Simpson County, MS, Smith County, MS, Stone County, MS, Sunflower County, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Walthall County, MS, Warren County, MS, Washington County, MS, Wayne County, MS, Webster County, MS, Wilkinson County, MS, Winston County, MS, Yalobusha County, MS, Yazoo County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:56 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
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 75 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
- 580 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 755 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 210 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 245 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 2.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 5:13 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile | 32 min |
| Sep 24, 10:27 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Choctaw, Mobile, Washington | 2 hr |
| Sep 24, 12:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Mobile | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 4:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Mobile | 5 hr |
| Sep 24, 6:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Mobile | 83 min |
| Sep 24, 12:49 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Columbia, Hempstead, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 3:55 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cleburne, Conway, Crittenden, Cross, Faulkner, Garland and 17 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 24, 1:36 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ascension, Assumption, Iberia, Iberville, Jefferson, Lafayette and 9 more | 54 min |
| Sep 24, 5:45 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Acadia, Allen, Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, Beauregard and 45 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Louisiana, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 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.