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Mesoscale Discussion 912

May 28, 200712 counties in North Dakota; 21 counties in South Dakota; Crook County, Weston County, Wyoming

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 28, 2007, 7:40 PM CDT for 12 counties in North Dakota; 21 counties in South Dakota; Crook County, Weston County, Wyoming. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 2007, 7:40 PM CDT (00:40 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 2007, 9:45 PM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 35 counties

Burleigh County, ND, Dickey County, ND, Emmons County, ND, Foster County, ND, Grant County, ND, Kidder County, ND, LaMoure County, ND, Logan County, ND, McIntosh County, ND, Morton County, ND, Sioux County, ND, Stutsman County, ND, Brown County, SD, Butte County, SD, Campbell County, SD, Corson County, SD, Custer County, SD, Dewey County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Haakon County, SD, Jackson County, SD, Lawrence County, SD, McPherson County, SD, Meade County, SD, Oglala Lakota County, SD, Pennington County, SD, Perkins County, SD, Potter County, SD, Stanley County, SD, Sully County, SD, Walworth County, SD, Ziebach County, SD, Crook County, WY, Weston County, WY

The radar

The Bismarck radar (KBIS), 170 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:42 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

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 170 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, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2007-05-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 151 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, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2007-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 7 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
151 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-422 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1213 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
105 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
May 28, 8:02 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarnes, Cass, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Pembina and 3 more88 min
May 28, 10:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDickey, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Stutsman88 min
May 29, 1:14 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCEmmons, Kidder, Logan, McIntosh, Stutsman2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in South Dakota, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in North Dakota, 2007Mesoscale Discussions in Wyoming, 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.