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Mesoscale Discussion 972
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 25, 2006, 3:21 PM EDT for 14 counties in Kentucky; 57 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 54 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 25, 2006, 3:21 PM EDT (19:21 UTC)
- Expired
- May 25, 2006, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 71 counties
Bath County, KY, Boyd County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carter County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Mason County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Adams County, OH, Ashland County, OH, Athens County, OH, Brown County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Erie County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Gallia County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Greene County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Highland County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lawrence County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Madison County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Perry County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Portage County, OH, Richland County, OH, Ross County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Scioto County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH, Union County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Warren County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wyandot County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:25 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 150 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
- 39 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -165 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 827 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 257 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 262 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 9:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Daviess, Grayson, Hancock and 16 more | 91 min |
| May 25, 3:43 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anderson, Boone, Bourbon, Bracken, Bullitt, Campbell and 22 more | 8 hr |
| May 25, 3:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Meade | 85 min |
| May 25, 4:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ballard, McCracken | 54 min |
| May 25, 5:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Ballard, Barren, Boyle and 61 more | 91 min |
| May 25, 6:16 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Ballard, Barren, Boyle, Breckinridge and 53 more | 8 hr |
| May 25, 1:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Auglaize, Darke, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock and 9 more | 2 hr |
| May 25, 2:34 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Auglaize, Darke, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock and 17 more | 7 hr |
| May 25, 7:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Ashtabula, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Geauga and 11 more | 86 min |
Nearby
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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.