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Mesoscale Discussion 57

January 13, 200613 counties in Florida; 25 counties in Georgia; 8 counties in South Carolina

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 13, 2006, 7:49 PM EST for 13 counties in Florida; 25 counties in Georgia; 8 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 86 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2006, 7:49 PM EST (00:49 UTC)
Expired
Jan 13, 2006, 9:15 PM EST
In force
86 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 46 counties

Alachua County, FL, Baker County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Clay County, FL, Columbia County, FL, Duval County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Marion County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Putnam County, FL, Saint Johns County, FL, Union County, FL, Appling County, GA, Bacon County, GA, Brantley County, GA, Bryan County, GA, Bulloch County, GA, Camden County, GA, Candler County, GA, Charlton County, GA, Chatham County, GA, Effingham County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Evans County, GA, Glynn County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Liberty County, GA, Long County, GA, McIntosh County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Pierce County, GA, Screven County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Ware County, GA, Wayne County, GA, Allendale County, SC, Beaufort County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Charleston County, SC, Colleton County, SC, Dorchester County, SC, Hampton County, SC, Jasper County, SC

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:52 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

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 103 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, Jacksonville, FL at 00:00Z on 2006-01-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 990 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, Jacksonville, FL at 00:00Z on 2006-01-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 210 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
990 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-12 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
720 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
210 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
227 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.1
Supercell composite
5.5

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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
Jan 13, 9:10 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCitrus, Hernando, Marion, Pasco, Sumter2 hr
Jan 13, 11:01 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDuval, Flagler, Putnam, Saint Johns59 min
Jan 13, 9:00 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBamberg, Berkeley, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Darlington and 14 more2 hr
Jan 13, 11:45 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCGeorgetown, Horry6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in Florida, 2006Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 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.