Alert archive / Kentucky / Mesoscale Discussions in 2005
Mesoscale Discussion 2431
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Nov 15, 2005, 1:32 PM CST for 5 states. It was in force for 88 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2005, 1:32 PM CST (19:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2005, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 88 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 175 counties
Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Franklin County, IL, Gallatin County, IL, Hamilton County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Jackson County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Johnson County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Marion County, IL, Massac County, IL, Perry County, IL, Pope County, IL, Pulaski County, IL, Richland County, IL, Saline County, IL, Union County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Washington County, IL, Wayne County, IL, White County, IL, Williamson County, IL, Bartholomew County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clark County, IN, Clay County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Orange County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Perry County, IN, Pike County, IN, Posey County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Rush County, IN, Scott County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Washington County, IN, Wayne County, IN, Anderson County, KY, Ballard County, KY, Boone County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Christian County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Graves County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Hart County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Henry County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Larue County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Logan County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Meade County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Simpson County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Union County, KY, Warren County, KY, Washington County, KY, Webster County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Darke County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Highland County, OH, Madison County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Preble County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Union County, OH, Warren County, OH, Benton County, TN, Carroll County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Obion County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Weakley County, TN
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:33 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
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 252 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 447 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 79 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 8:56 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson and 8 more | 3 hr |
| Nov 14, 10:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alexander, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson and 8 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 15, 2:22 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Gallatin, Hardin, Johnson, Massac, Pope and 4 more | 113 min |
| Nov 15, 7:42 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alexander, Gallatin, Hardin, Jackson, Johnson, Massac and 5 more | 9 hr |
| Nov 15, 8:31 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bond, Calhoun, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clinton and 34 more | 59 min |
| Nov 15, 10:13 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Bond, Clay, Clinton, Crawford, Cumberland and 29 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 15, 10:13 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bond, Calhoun, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay and 41 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 15, 12:34 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Bond, Calhoun, Champaign, Christian, Clark and 47 more | 116 min |
| Nov 15, 11:55 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Bartholomew, Blackford, Brown, Clark, Dearborn and 30 more | 2 hr |
| Nov 15, 2:01 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Allen, Bartholomew, Blackford, Boone, Brown and 61 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 15, 3:40 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, DeKalb, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Marshall, Noble and 2 more | 95 min |
| Nov 15, 5:06 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carter, Greenup, Lewis, Mason | 6 hr |
| Nov 15, 5:58 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Boyle, Bullitt and 30 more | 92 min |
| Nov 15, 2:55 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 46 more | 65 min |
| Nov 15, 3:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 45 more | 8 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 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.