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Mesoscale Discussion 1633

July 26, 2006Logan County, Phillips County, Sedgwick County, Colorado; 30 counties in Nebraska; Goshen County, Niobrara County, Platte County, Wyoming

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 26, 2006, 2:36 PM MDT for Logan County, Phillips County, Sedgwick County, Colorado; 30 counties in Nebraska; Goshen County, Niobrara County, Platte County, Wyoming. It was in force for 114 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 26, 2006, 2:36 PM MDT (20:36 UTC)
Expired
Jul 26, 2006, 4:30 PM MDT
In force
114 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 36 counties

Logan County, CO, Phillips County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO, Arthur County, NE, Banner County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Chase County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Custer County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Deuel County, NE, Dundy County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garden County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Logan County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Perkins County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Sioux County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Goshen County, WY, Niobrara County, WY, Platte County, WY

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 144 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2006-07-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 97 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2006-07-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 16 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
97 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-257 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2050 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
92 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
Jul 25, 6:39 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Cass, Douglas, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha and 6 more2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Wyoming, 2006Every mesoscale discussion in 2006

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.