Alert archive / Wisconsin / Mesoscale Discussions in 2006
Mesoscale Discussion 276
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Mar 13, 2006, 1:47 AM CST for 27 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 58 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006, 1:47 AM CST (07:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2006, 2:45 AM CST
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 27 counties
Adams County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Columbia County, WI, Crawford County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Grant County, WI, Green County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Racine County, WI, Richland County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Vernon County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:47 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
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 199 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
- 653 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 86 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 756 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1064 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 5.3
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, 7:15 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Dane, Grant, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette and 2 more | 90 min |
| Mar 12, 8:42 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Kenosha, Racine, Rock, Walworth | 7 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Grant and 17 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 13, 7:57 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ashland, Barron, Buffalo, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn and 18 more | 5 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.