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Mesoscale Discussion 259
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 12, 2006, 1:29 PM CST for 22 counties in Kansas; 50 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 91 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2006, 1:29 PM CST (19:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 12, 2006, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 91 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 72 counties
Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Atchison County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Jefferson County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Miami County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Osage County, KS, Shawnee County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Audrain County, MO, Barton County, MO, Bates County, MO, Benton County, MO, Boone County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Camden County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Cole County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Henry County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Howard County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Maries County, MO, Miller County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Platte County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Ray County, MO, Saline County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Warren County, MO, Washington County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:32 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
Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1452 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 93 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 622 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 826 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 4:32 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 31 more | 88 min |
| Mar 12, 5:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 38 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 12, 7:09 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brown, Doniphan, Jewell, Johnson, Leavenworth, Marshall and 5 more | 96 min |
| Mar 12, 7:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Brown, Jewell, Marshall, Mitchell, Nemaha, Osborne and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 7:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 12, 11:29 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 12, 11:49 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Butler and 33 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:02 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Coffey, Crawford, Douglas and 12 more | 88 min |
| Mar 12, 5:06 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Crawford, Douglas, Franklin and 6 more | 84 min |
| Mar 11, 6:11 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barry, Bollinger, Butler, Carter, Christian, Dent and 19 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 11, 6:39 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, Saint Charles, Saint Louis, City of Saint Louis | 66 min |
| Mar 11, 6:49 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Bollinger, Butler, Camden, Cape Girardeau, Carter and 46 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 11, 11:13 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barry, Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Christian, Crawford and 29 more | 92 min |
| Mar 12, 1:07 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Christian and 30 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:39 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barry, Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Christian and 35 more | 96 min |
| Mar 12, 10:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Audrain, Boone, Caldwell, Callaway, Carroll and 25 more | 110 min |
| Mar 12, 11:17 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Audrain, Boone, Chariton, Clark, Howard and 15 more | 88 min |
| Mar 12, 12:46 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Barry, Christian, Douglas, Howell, McDonald, Newton and 4 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:38 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | McDonald | 2 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.