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Mesoscale Discussion 1092

June 11, 200710 counties in Minnesota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 11, 2007, 2:53 AM CDT for 10 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 67 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 11, 2007, 2:53 AM CDT (07:53 UTC)
Expired: Jun 11, 2007, 4:00 AM CDT
In force: 67 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center

Counties Becker County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Renville County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Todd County, MN, Wadena County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 194 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:56 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

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 192 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 114 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -98 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2096 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 6 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 10, 11:19 PM CDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Big Stone, Stevens, Traverse, Wilkin	116 min
Jun 10, 11:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Big Stone, Chippewa, Douglas, Grant, Lac qui Parle, Otter Tail and 8 more	6 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2007 Every 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.