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Mesoscale Discussion 1108

June 12, 200740 counties in Florida; 7 counties in Georgia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 12, 2007, 11:09 AM EDT for 40 counties in Florida; 7 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 36 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2007, 11:09 AM EDT (15:09 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2007, 11:45 AM EDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 47 counties

Alachua County, FL, Baker County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Brevard County, FL, Charlotte County, FL, Citrus County, FL, Clay County, FL, Columbia County, FL, DeSoto County, FL, Duval County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Glades County, FL, Hamilton County, FL, Hardee County, FL, Hernando County, FL, Highlands County, FL, Hillsborough County, FL, Indian River County, FL, Lake County, FL, Levy County, FL, Manatee County, FL, Marion County, FL, Martin County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Okeechobee County, FL, Orange County, FL, Osceola County, FL, Pasco County, FL, Pinellas County, FL, Polk County, FL, Putnam County, FL, Saint Johns County, FL, Saint Lucie County, FL, Sarasota County, FL, Seminole County, FL, Sumter County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Union County, FL, Volusia County, FL, Camden County, GA, Charlton County, GA, Clinch County, GA, Echols County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Ware County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 131 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 12:00Z on 2007-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1068 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 12:00Z on 2007-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 8 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
1068 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-73 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
674 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
98 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
3.4

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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 12, 6:03 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGadsden, Jefferson, Leon57 min
Jun 12, 8:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAlachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 9 more7 hr
Jun 12, 11:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBrevard, Citrus, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands and 17 more6 hr
Jun 12, 1:36 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBay, Calhoun, Columbia, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden and 17 more54 min
Jun 12, 3:16 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBrevard, Citrus, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hernando and 18 more59 min
Jun 12, 4:02 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes and 8 more28 min
Jun 12, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden and 14 more5 hr
Jun 12, 4:59 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBroward, Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, Saint Lucie61 min
Jun 12, 12:02 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBanks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga and 38 more58 min
Jun 12, 2:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 80 more8 hr
Jun 12, 4:48 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 86 more57 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Florida, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 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.