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Mesoscale Discussion 2382

November 6, 200558 counties in Kentucky; 40 counties in Ohio; 17 counties in Tennessee

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Nov 6, 2005, 3:40 AM CST for 58 counties in Kentucky; 40 counties in Ohio; 17 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 95 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Nov 6, 2005, 3:40 AM CST (09:40 UTC)
Expired
Nov 6, 2005, 5:15 AM CST
In force
95 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 115 counties

Adair County, KY, Allen County, KY, Anderson County, KY, Barren County, KY, Bath County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Casey County, KY, Clark County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Grant County, KY, Green County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Hart County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Larue County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Lee County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Madison County, KY, Marion County, KY, Mason County, KY, McCreary County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Owen County, KY, Owsley County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Russell County, KY, Scott County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Washington County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Wolfe County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Adams County, OH, Ashland County, OH, Brown County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Greene County, OH, Highland County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Knox County, OH, Licking County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Madison County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Perry County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Portage County, OH, Richland County, OH, Ross County, OH, Scioto County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Union County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Warren County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Clay County, TN, Cumberland County, TN, Davidson County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Macon County, TN, Overton County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Putnam County, TN, Scott County, TN, Smith County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, White County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN

The radar

The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:40 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

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 174 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2005-11-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 300 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2005-11-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 190 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
300 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-84 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1211 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
190 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
237 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
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
Nov 5, 8:53 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard67 min
Nov 5, 9:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBallard7 hr
Nov 5, 11:57 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBallard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Crittenden, Fulton and 9 more93 min
Nov 6, 1:00 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBreckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian and 21 more85 min
Nov 6, 2:13 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBreckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Carroll, Christian, Daviess and 18 more92 min
Nov 6, 2:30 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCBreckinridge, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian and 21 more4 hr
Nov 6, 3:55 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Boone and 58 more6 hr
Nov 6, 5:20 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Breckinridge, Butler, Carroll, Christian, Daviess and 12 more55 min
Nov 6, 5:56 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott and 15 more64 min
Nov 6, 7:44 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCampbell, Kenton91 min
Nov 6, 4:20 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshland, Ashtabula, Carroll, Columbiana, Crawford, Cuyahoga and 24 more7 hr
Nov 6, 10:44 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAshtabula, Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton and 17 more2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 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.