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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 569

July 1, 20054 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jul 1, 2005, 1:40 AM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 1, 2005, 1:40 AM CDT (06:40 UTC)
Expired
Jul 1, 2005, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 46 counties

Baxter County, AR, Benton County, AR, Boone County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Cleburne County, AR, Conway County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Faulkner County, AR, Franklin County, AR, Fulton County, AR, Independence County, AR, Izard County, AR, Johnson County, AR, Madison County, AR, Marion County, AR, Newton County, AR, Pope County, AR, Searcy County, AR, Sharp County, AR, Stone County, AR, Van Buren County, AR, Washington County, AR, White County, AR, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Elk County, KS, Labette County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Barry County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Ozark County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Adair County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Craig County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Mayes County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Osage County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Tulsa County, OK, Wagoner County, OK, Washington County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

Warnings issued inside it

6 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 1, 2:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKBoone, Newton44 min
Jul 1, 2:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKSearcy30 min
Jul 1, 3:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKSharp15 min
Jul 1, 3:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKIzard, Sharp42 min
Jul 1, 3:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKCleburne, Van Buren41 min
Jul 1, 4:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKFaulkner, White40 min

Discussions around it

SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 74 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2005-07-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 145 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2005-07-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 79 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
145 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-261 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
907 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
79 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
188 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.3

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 10:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clay, Cleburne and 18 more93 min
Jul 1, 1:12 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Crawford and 16 more33 min
Jul 1, 4:48 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Conway, Crawford and 16 more57 min
Jun 30, 7:52 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Anderson, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette and 2 more83 min
Jun 30, 8:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Anderson, Bourbon, Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee and 14 more8 hr
Jun 30, 11:32 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGrant, Hamilton, Morton, Seward, Stanton, Stevens118 min
Jul 1, 2:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCowley, Harper, Sumner7 hr
Jul 1, 3:24 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarber, Comanche, Cowley, Harper, Sumner96 min
Jul 1, 2:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCheyenne, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace7 hr
Jul 1, 6:29 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarton, Cheyenne, Decatur, Ellis, Finney, Gove and 26 more91 min
Jul 1, 6:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFinney, Grant, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Haskell and 7 more90 min
Jul 1, 5:02 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtoka, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche and 16 more28 min
Jul 1, 5:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtoka, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Coal and 26 more8 hr
Jul 1, 7:31 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtoka, Coal, Creek, Garvin, Haskell, Hughes and 16 more59 min
Jul 1, 9:55 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBryan, Choctaw, Pushmataha65 min
Jul 1, 2:44 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCimarron2 hr

Nearby

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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.