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Mesoscale Discussion 1532

June 23, 20085 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 23, 2008, 1:48 AM CDT for 5 states. It was in force for 87 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 23, 2008, 1:48 AM CDT (06:48 UTC)
Expired
Jun 23, 2008, 3:15 AM CDT
In force
87 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 65 counties

Benton County, AR, Boone County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Clay County, KS, Cloud County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Crawford County, KS, Dickinson County, KS, Elk County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Geary County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Jewell County, KS, Labette County, KS, Linn County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Morris County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Osage County, KS, Ottawa County, KS, Pottawatomie County, KS, Republic County, KS, Riley County, KS, Smith County, KS, Wabaunsee County, KS, Washington County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Barry County, MO, Barton County, MO, Cedar County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Greene County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Vernon County, MO, Adams County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Kearney County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Webster County, NE, Craig County, OK, Delaware County, OK, Kay County, OK, Mayes County, OK, Nowata County, OK, Osage County, OK, Ottawa County, OK, Rogers County, OK, Washington County, OK

The nearest sounding before it

Topeka, KS (KTOP), launched 00:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 105 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, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2008-06-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 721 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, Topeka, KS at 00:00Z on 2008-06-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -10 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
721 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-142 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1912 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
144 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.3

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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
Jun 23, 12:00 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion and 2 more60 min
Jun 23, 12:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Fulton, Madison and 4 more5 hr
Jun 23, 4:49 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Conway and 23 more86 min
Jun 23, 5:36 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Logan, Norton and 6 more54 min
Jun 23, 5:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more7 hr
Jun 23, 5:13 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Garden and 5 more62 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2008Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2008Every mesoscale discussion in 2008

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.