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Mesoscale Discussion 2010

September 22, 200612 counties in Wisconsin

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 22, 2006, 4:08 PM CDT for 12 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 22, 2006, 4:08 PM CDT (21:08 UTC)
Expired
Sep 22, 2006, 6:15 PM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Dane County, WI, Green County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Richland County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Waukesha County, WI

The radar

The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:11 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 190 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2006-09-22Temperature 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, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2006-09-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 439 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
840 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
439 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
440 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
Sep 22, 2:20 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDane, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Kenosha, Lafayette and 5 more2 hr
Sep 22, 6:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Marathon, Menominee, Outagamie, Portage, Shawano and 4 more2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Wisconsin, 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.