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Mesoscale Discussion 185

March 7, 200616 counties in Kansas; 31 counties in Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 7, 2006, 9:23 PM CST for 16 counties in Kansas; 31 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 7, 2006, 9:23 PM CST (03:23 UTC)
Expired
Mar 7, 2006, 11:30 PM CST
In force
2 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 47 counties

Anderson County, KS, Atchison County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Jackson County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Miami County, KS, Osage County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Audrain County, MO, Bates County, MO, Boone County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Henry County, MO, Howard County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Macon County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Pike County, MO, Platte County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Ray County, MO, Saline County, MO, Shelby County, MO

The radar

The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:26 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 nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 3.4 hours before the alert went out and 237 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 2006-03-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2006-03-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 386 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1802 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
386 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
501 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
Mar 7, 7:34 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 33 more7 hr
Mar 7, 9:48 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCChautauqua, Cherokee, Cowley, Crawford, Elk, Labette and 3 more87 min
Mar 8, 11:41 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison, Doniphan, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson and 6 more3 hr
Mar 8, 12:33 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAllen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Chautauqua and 21 more7 hr
Mar 8, 3:11 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Anderson, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Doniphan and 10 more94 min
Mar 8, 12:25 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButler, Dunklin, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Ripley, Scott and 1 more2 hr
Mar 8, 4:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdair, Harrison, Mercer, Putnam, Schuyler, Scotland and 1 more5 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 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.