Alert archive / Tennessee / Mesoscale Discussions in 2006
Mesoscale Discussion 2005
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 22, 2006, 1:11 PM CDT for 9 counties in Alabama; 17 counties in Mississippi; 20 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 94 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2006, 1:11 PM CDT (18:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 22, 2006, 2:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 94 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 46 counties
Colbert County, AL, Fayette County, AL, Franklin County, AL, Lamar County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Marion County, AL, Winston County, AL, Alcorn County, MS, Benton County, MS, Calhoun County, MS, Chickasaw County, MS, Clay County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Lee County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Monroe County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tippah County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Union County, MS, Webster County, MS, Benton County, TN, Carroll County, TN, Chester County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Giles County, TN, Hardeman County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Madison County, TN, Maury County, TN, McNairy County, TN, Perry County, TN, Wayne County, TN, Weakley County, TN
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:13 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 watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 140 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2207 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 574 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 268 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 289 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 3.2
- Supercell composite
- 13.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Blount, Calhoun, Clay, Colbert, Coosa, Cullman and 18 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 22, 6:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blount, Colbert, Cullman, Fayette, Franklin, Jefferson and 7 more | 60 min |
| Sep 22, 4:08 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Coahoma, DeSoto, Marshall, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 67 min |
| Sep 22, 4:39 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 22, 8:35 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Coahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 85 min |
| Sep 22, 9:10 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Coahoma, DeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tate and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Sep 22, 12:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall and 7 more | 90 min |
| Sep 22, 3:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Bolivar, Coahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall and 6 more | 90 min |
| Sep 22, 2:55 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Henry, Obion, Stewart, Weakley | 2 hr |
| Sep 22, 6:29 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Henry and 6 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 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.