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Mesoscale Discussion 2074
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 14, 2007, 1:53 AM CDT for 21 counties in Kansas; 19 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 14, 2007, 1:53 AM CDT (06:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 14, 2007, 4:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 40 counties
Barton County, KS, Clark County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Ellis County, KS, Ellsworth County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lincoln County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Republic County, KS, Rice County, KS, Rush County, KS, Russell County, KS, Saline County, KS, Smith County, KS, Stafford County, KS, Washington County, KS, Adams County, NE, Butler County, NE, Clay County, NE, Colfax County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Fillmore County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Hall County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Jefferson County, NE, Kearney County, NE, Merrick County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Polk County, NE, Saline County, NE, Seward County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Webster County, NE, York County, NE
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:55 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 nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 120 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
- 1349 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -130 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1653 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 285 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 496 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 8:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barton, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Edwards, Ellis and 33 more | 93 min |
| Oct 13, 9:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barton, Cloud, Decatur, Edwards, Ellis, Ellsworth and 33 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 13, 11:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barton, Decatur, Edwards, Ellis, Ellsworth, Finney and 27 more | 89 min |
| Oct 13, 11:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clark | 63 min |
| Oct 14, 12:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Barton, Clark, Cloud, Comanche, Edwards and 18 more | 64 min |
| Oct 14, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clay, Cowley and 25 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 14, 4:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Clay, Cloud, Cowley and 28 more | 2 hr |
| Oct 14, 11:29 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Boone, Buffalo, Dawson, Frontier, Furnas and 15 more | 91 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in Nebraska, 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.