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Mesoscale Discussion 2075

October 14, 200721 counties in Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Oct 14, 2007, 11:29 AM CDT for 21 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 91 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 14, 2007, 11:29 AM CDT (16:29 UTC)
Expired
Oct 14, 2007, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
91 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 21 counties

Adams County, NE, Boone County, NE, Buffalo County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Greeley County, NE, Hall County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Howard County, NE, Kearney County, NE, Madison County, NE, Merrick County, NE, Nance County, NE, Phelps County, NE, Platte County, NE, Polk County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Valley County, NE, Wheeler County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:29 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

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 4.5 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2007-10-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2007-10-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 118 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
488 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
122 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 13, 8:27 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCNuckolls, Webster93 min
Oct 13, 9:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper and 6 more8 hr
Oct 13, 11:01 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Furnas, Harlan and 2 more89 min
Oct 14, 1:53 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Butler, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Fillmore and 13 more2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale 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.