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Mesoscale Discussion 960

June 15, 20104 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 15, 2010, 5:58 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 62 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2010, 5:58 PM CDT (22:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 15, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 126 counties

Hardin County, IL, Massac County, IL, Bartholomew County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Cass County, IN, Clark County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Grant County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jay County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Jennings 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, Ohio County, IN, Orange County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Perry County, IN, Pike County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Rush County, IN, Scott County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Union County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Warren County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Washington County, IN, Wayne County, IN, Wells County, IN, Boone County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Christian County, KY, Crittenden County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Henry County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McCracken County, KY, McLean County, KY, Meade County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Union County, KY, Webster County, KY, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Darke County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Logan County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Preble County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Warren County, OH

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:58 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

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 218 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 2010-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 630 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 2010-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 40 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
630 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-87 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
482 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
60 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

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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 15, 11:55 AM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBond, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clinton and 39 more95 min
Jun 15, 12:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAlexander, Bond, Calhoun, Champaign, Christian, Clark and 46 more9 hr
Jun 15, 2:42 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBond, Calhoun, Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay and 39 more2 hr
Jun 15, 4:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCClark, Crawford, Dearborn, Dubois, Fayette, Floyd and 12 more6 hr
Jun 14, 8:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBracken, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Lewis, Mason and 3 more4 hr
Jun 14, 9:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBoone, Bracken, Campbell, Grant, Greenup, Kenton and 4 more61 min
Jun 15, 12:11 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Allen, Barren, Bell, Casey, Christian and 26 more2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2010Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2010Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 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.