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Mesoscale Discussion 1067

June 8, 200717 counties in Arkansas; 10 counties in Mississippi

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 8, 2007, 3:25 PM CDT for 17 counties in Arkansas; 10 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 95 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 8, 2007, 3:25 PM CDT (20:25 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2007, 5:00 PM CDT
In force
95 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 27 counties

Arkansas County, AR, Bradley County, AR, Calhoun County, AR, Clark County, AR, Cleveland County, AR, Dallas County, AR, Desha County, AR, Drew County, AR, Grant County, AR, Hot Spring County, AR, Jefferson County, AR, Lee County, AR, Lincoln County, AR, Monroe County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Ouachita County, AR, Phillips County, AR, Bolivar County, MS, Coahoma County, MS, DeSoto County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Panola County, MS, Quitman County, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Tate County, MS, Tunica County, MS

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 165 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, Little Rock, AR at 12:00Z on 2007-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2031 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, Little Rock, AR at 12:00Z on 2007-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 115 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2031 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
724 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
115 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
98 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.8
Supercell composite
5.0

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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
Jun 7, 11:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBenton, Carroll, Washington93 min
Jun 7, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBenton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and 1 more7 hr
Jun 8, 6:23 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Clay, Cleburne, Franklin, Fulton, Greene and 11 more67 min
Jun 8, 8:32 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne and 42 more58 min
Jun 8, 9:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland and 38 more7 hr
Jun 8, 2:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCUnion3 hr
Jun 8, 2:50 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCItawamba, Monroe85 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in Mississippi, 2007Every mesoscale discussion in 2007

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.