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Mesoscale Discussion 46

January 12, 20075 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 12, 2007, 6:33 PM CST for 5 states. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jan 12, 2007, 6:33 PM CST (00:33 UTC)
Expired
Jan 12, 2007, 11:30 PM CST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 120 counties

Benton County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Washington County, AR, Adams County, IL, Bond County, IL, Brown County, IL, Calhoun County, IL, Cass County, IL, Christian County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Ford County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Greene County, IL, Hancock County, IL, Jersey County, IL, Knox County, IL, Livingston County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McDonough County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Pike County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Warren County, IL, Woodford County, IL, Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Labette County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Audrain County, MO, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Bates County, MO, Benton County, MO, Boone County, MO, Callaway County, MO, Camden County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Christian County, MO, City of Saint Louis, MO, Clark County, MO, Cole County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Crawford County, MO, Dade County, MO, Dallas County, MO, Franklin County, MO, Gasconade County, MO, Greene County, MO, Henry County, MO, Hickory County, MO, Howard County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Jefferson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Knox County, MO, Laclede County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Lincoln County, MO, Linn County, MO, Macon County, MO, Maries County, MO, Marion County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Miller County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Montgomery County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Newton County, MO, Osage County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Phelps County, MO, Pike County, MO, Polk County, MO, Pulaski County, MO, Ralls County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Ray County, MO, Saint Charles County, MO, Saint Louis County, MO, Saline County, MO, Shelby County, MO, St. Clair County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Warren County, MO, Webster County, MO, Wright County, MO, Craig County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Ottawa County, OK

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:32 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

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 261 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2007-01-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 46 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 2007-01-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 252 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
46 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
303 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
252 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
310 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
Jan 13, 6:28 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCrawford, Franklin, Sebastian, Washington4 hr
Jan 13, 5:49 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCArkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Columbia and 10 more3 hr
Jan 13, 7:47 AM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Anderson, Barber, Bourbon, Butler, Chautauqua and 16 more4 hr
Jan 13, 12:36 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Bourbon, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette and 3 more4 hr
Jan 12, 6:06 PM CSTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Atoka, Canadian, Carter, Cherokee, Cleveland and 32 more3 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 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.