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September 22, 2006Benton County, Crawford County, Washington County, Arkansas; 21 counties in Missouri; 11 counties in Oklahoma

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Sep 22, 2006, 7:32 PM CDT for Benton County, Crawford County, Washington County, Arkansas; 21 counties in Missouri; 11 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 88 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 22, 2006, 7:32 PM CDT (00:32 UTC)
Expired
Sep 22, 2006, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
88 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 35 counties

Benton County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Washington County, AR, Barry County, MO, Camden County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Douglas County, MO, Greene County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Stone County, MO, Texas County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO, Adair County, OK, Atoka County, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Latimer County, OK, LeFlore County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 72 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 2006-09-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 287 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2006-09-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 112 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
287 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-27 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1903 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
66 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
112 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
212 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.6

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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, 8:58 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBenton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Logan, Madison and 5 more7 hr
Sep 22, 10:23 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clay, Cleburne and 27 more2 hr
Sep 23, 12:59 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBaxter, Boone, Clay, Cleburne, Conway, Craighead and 16 more8 hr
Sep 23, 2:12 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson and 6 more63 min
Sep 23, 3:33 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Conway and 22 more7 hr
Sep 23, 4:10 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Clay, Cleburne, Craighead, Fulton, Greene and 9 more2 hr
Sep 23, 7:35 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Clay, Cleburne and 38 more85 min
Sep 23, 8:49 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCArkansas, Clay, Cleburne, Conway, Craighead, Crittenden and 30 more5 hr
Sep 23, 10:51 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Clark, Cleveland, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross and 28 more114 min
Sep 23, 12:17 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAshley, Bradley, Calhoun, Columbia, Hempstead, Lafayette and 5 more2 hr
Sep 23, 1:37 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Cleveland, Crittenden, Desha, Jefferson, Lee and 5 more83 min
Sep 23, 2:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Columbia, Dallas and 13 more6 hr
Sep 23, 4:19 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAshley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland, Columbia and 5 more116 min
Sep 22, 7:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Crawford, Dent and 22 more115 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 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.