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Mesoscale Discussion 595
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Apr 26, 2007, 3:07 PM EDT for Clark County, Floyd County, Indiana; 52 counties in Kentucky; 24 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 53 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2007, 3:07 PM EDT (19:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2007, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 78 counties
Clark County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Adair County, KY, Allen County, KY, Anderson County, KY, Barren County, KY, Bath County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Casey County, KY, Clark County, KY, Clinton County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Green County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Hart County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Larue County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Madison County, KY, Marion County, KY, McCreary County, KY, Meade County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Monroe County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Russell County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Warren County, KY, Washington County, KY, Wayne County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Bledsoe County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Clay County, TN, Cumberland County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Macon County, TN, Meigs County, TN, Morgan County, TN, Overton County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Putnam County, TN, Rhea County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Scott County, TN, Sequatchie County, TN, Smith County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, White County, TN, Wilson County, TN
The radar
The Louisville radar (KLVX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:07 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 watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 185 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
- 159 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -25 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 746 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 184 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 244 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 2.7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Delaware, Elkhart and 22 more | 54 min |
| Apr 26, 2:26 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Dearborn, DeKalb, Elkhart and 24 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:18 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Floyd, Jefferson, Scott | 7 hr |
| Apr 26, 5:55 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bartholomew, Benton, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Cass and 36 more | 95 min |
| Apr 26, 6:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Carroll, Cass, Clinton and 31 more | 93 min |
| Apr 26, 7:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Carter, Clark, Clay and 29 more | 93 min |
| Apr 26, 5:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bradley, Franklin, Hamilton, Marion, Polk | 57 min |
| Apr 26, 5:53 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bradley, Franklin, Hamilton, Marion, Polk | 5 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 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.