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Mesoscale Discussion 910

June 12, 201035 counties in Illinois; 45 counties in Indiana; Saint Louis County, City of Saint Louis, Missouri

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 12, 2010, 3:49 PM CDT for 35 counties in Illinois; 45 counties in Indiana; Saint Louis County, City of Saint Louis, Missouri. It was in force for 86 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2010, 3:49 PM CDT (20:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2010, 5:15 PM CDT
In force
86 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 82 counties

Bond County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Ford County, IL, Iroquois County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Jefferson County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Macon County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marion County, IL, McLean County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Richland County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Washington County, IL, Wayne County, IL, Bartholomew County, IN, Benton County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Cass County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Grant County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Howard County, IN, Jasper County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Miami County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Newton County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Pike County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Starke County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Warren County, IN, White County, IN, City of Saint Louis, MO, Saint Louis County, MO

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 85 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2010-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2783 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2010-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 35 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
2783 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-21 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
549 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.0

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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
Jun 12, 12:24 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Bond, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Champaign and 44 more96 min
Jun 12, 12:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Brown, Cass, Champaign, Christian, Coles and 34 more7 hr
Jun 12, 1:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBond, Calhoun, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Crawford and 15 more5 hr
Jun 12, 4:47 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Bartholomew, Blackford, Brown, Clark, Clay and 45 more88 min
Jun 12, 5:27 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAtchison63 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2010Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2010Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2010Every mesoscale discussion in 2010

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.