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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 844

November 6, 20056 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Nov 6, 2005, 1:00 AM CST for 6 states. It was in force for 85 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Nov 6, 2005, 1:00 AM CST (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Nov 6, 2005, 2:25 AM CST
In force
85 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 133 counties

Crittenden County, AR, Gallatin County, IL, Hardin County, IL, Massac County, IL, Pope County, IL, Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Bartholomew County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Grant County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jay 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, Morgan County, IN, Noble County, IN, Orange County, IN, Owen County, IN, Perry County, IN, Pike County, IN, Posey County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Rush County, IN, Scott County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Union County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Washington County, IN, Wayne County, IN, Wells County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Breckinridge County, KY, Butler County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Christian County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Graves County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins 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, Ohio County, KY, Todd County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY, Allen County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Darke County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Henry County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Preble County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH, Wood County, OH, Benton County, TN, Carroll County, TN, Chester County, TN, Crockett County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Fayette County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Hardeman County, TN, Haywood County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN, Madison County, TN, McNairy County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Obion County, TN, Perry County, TN, Shelby County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Tipton County, TN, Weakley County, TN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:00 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

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 6, 1:10 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDyer, Obion35 min
Nov 6, 1:11 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrittenden, Lee, St. Francis19 min
Nov 6, 1:16 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHGallatin29 min
Nov 6, 1:20 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHCarlisle, Hickman25 min
Nov 6, 1:22 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Carroll, Clinton, Hamilton, Howard, Tipton44 min
Nov 6, 1:26 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Hamilton, Hancock, Johnson, Marion, Morgan and 1 more62 min
Nov 6, 1:30 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrittenden30 min
Nov 6, 1:32 AM CSTTornado WarningPAHPosey28 min
Nov 6, 1:35 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHGraves40 min
Nov 6, 1:42 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDelaware, Hancock, Henry, Madison, Rush, Shelby63 min
Nov 6, 1:43 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXGrant32 min
Nov 6, 1:46 AM CSTTornado WarningPAHVanderburgh29 min
Nov 6, 1:46 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHCrittenden25 min
Nov 6, 1:48 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHLivingston, McCracken, Marshall42 min
Nov 6, 1:49 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXWabash26 min
Nov 6, 1:50 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGWeakley25 min
Nov 6, 1:57 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXHuntington, Whitley33 min
Nov 6, 1:59 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBrown, Daviess, Greene, Johnson, Knox, Monroe and 2 more61 min
Nov 6, 1:59 AM CSTTornado WarningPAHWarrick46 min
Nov 6, 2:05 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXBlackford, Wells25 min
Nov 6, 2:07 AM CSTTornado WarningPAHWebster38 min
Nov 6, 2:08 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGHenry37 min
Nov 6, 2:08 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBenton, Stewart67 min
Nov 6, 2:11 AM CSTTornado WarningINDDaviess, Greene, Knox, Monroe, Owen, Sullivan49 min
Nov 6, 2:11 AM CSTTornado WarningPAHSpencer34 min
Nov 6, 2:15 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen30 min
Nov 6, 2:22 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAdams, Jay23 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

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 224 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2005-11-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 659 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2005-11-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 197 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
659 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-90 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
710 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
197 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
270 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.6
Supercell composite
1.8

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 5, 7:25 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Franklin, Fulton and 11 more95 min
Nov 5, 8:53 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Cleburne, Craighead, Fulton, Greene, Independence and 7 more67 min
Nov 5, 9:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaxter, Clay, Cleburne, Craighead, Fulton, Greene and 10 more7 hr
Nov 5, 11:57 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson and 4 more93 min
Nov 6, 2:30 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCCrittenden4 hr
Nov 5, 6:36 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, DeWitt, Fulton and 23 more84 min
Nov 6, 2:13 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClark, Crawford, Dubois, Floyd, Harrison, Jackson and 10 more92 min
Nov 6, 3:55 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCDearborn, Ohio, Switzerland6 hr
Nov 6, 5:20 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Decatur and 28 more55 min
Nov 6, 3:40 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon and 52 more95 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

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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.