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Mesoscale Discussion 2480

November 27, 20055 counties in Kansas; 58 counties in Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Nov 27, 2005, 5:58 PM CST for 5 counties in Kansas; 58 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 92 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Nov 27, 2005, 5:58 PM CST (23:58 UTC)
Expired
Nov 27, 2005, 7:30 PM CST
In force
92 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 63 counties

Atchison County, KS, Brown County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Barry County, MO, Bates County, MO, Benton County, MO, Boone County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Camden County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Christian County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Cole County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Dent County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Greene County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Henry County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Holt County, MO, Howard County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Maries County, MO, Miller County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Platte County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Ray County, MO, Saline County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Texas County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:04 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

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 169 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, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2005-11-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 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, Topeka, KS at 12:00Z on 2005-11-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 161 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-282 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
666 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
161 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
157 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
Nov 27, 11:58 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Greenwood, Labette and 5 more2 hr
Nov 27, 12:36 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAllen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 35 more7 hr
Nov 27, 1:37 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Lane and 10 more4 hr
Nov 27, 2:50 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Butler and 36 more115 min
Nov 27, 3:05 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAtchison, Brown, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Nemaha and 1 more7 hr
Nov 27, 3:29 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison2 hr
Nov 27, 4:39 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Carter, Dunklin, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Ripley and 2 more96 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2005Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 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.