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Mesoscale Discussion 1336

June 21, 20114 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 21, 2011, 3:15 AM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 60 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 21, 2011, 3:15 AM CDT (08:15 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2011, 4:15 AM CDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 78 counties

Benton County, AR, Boone County, AR, Carroll County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Franklin County, AR, Madison County, AR, Sebastian County, AR, Washington County, AR, Barry County, MO, Christian County, MO, Dade County, MO, Greene County, MO, Jasper County, MO, Lawrence County, MO, McDonald County, MO, Newton County, MO, Polk County, MO, Stone County, MO, Taney County, MO, Adair County, OK, Atoka County, OK, Bryan County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Coal County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Johnston County, OK, Latimer County, OK, LeFlore County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK, Bosque County, TX, Brown County, TX, Callahan County, TX, Coleman County, TX, Collin County, TX, Comanche County, TX, Concho County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Coryell County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Eastland County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Erath County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Hamilton County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Jack County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Lamar County, TX, Lampasas County, TX, McCulloch County, TX, McLennan County, TX, Menard County, TX, Mills County, TX, Montague County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rains County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Runnels County, TX, San Saba County, TX, Somervell County, TX, Stephens County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Taylor County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Wise County, TX

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:59 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

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 153 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2011-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1985 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 2011-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 226 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
1985 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-62 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2113 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
226 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
276 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
17.0

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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 20, 9:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBenton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and 1 more9 hr
Jun 21, 6:21 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCFranklin, Howard, Johnson, Logan, Montgomery, Perry and 6 more54 min
Jun 21, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCConway, Garland, Howard, Johnson, Little River, Logan and 10 more6 hr
Jun 20, 7:46 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAndrew, Atchison, Bates, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cass and 12 more59 min
Jun 20, 8:32 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdair, Andrew, Atchison, Barton, Bates, Benton and 40 more4 hr
Jun 20, 10:22 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdair, Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Clay, Clinton and 14 more83 min
Jun 21, 12:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Crawford, Dent and 22 more64 min
Jun 21, 1:22 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBollinger, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Crawford, Dent, Franklin and 15 more9 hr
Jun 21, 3:31 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Iron, Jefferson and 15 more89 min
Jun 20, 7:56 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCarter, Cleveland, Cotton, Creek, Garvin, Grady and 17 more94 min
Jun 21, 3:43 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnderson, Bosque, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Coryell and 32 more62 min
Jun 21, 4:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnderson, Angelina, Bell, Bosque, Brewster, Brown and 84 more10 hr
Jun 21, 6:59 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAngelina, Cherokee, Hardin, Houston, Jasper, Liberty and 10 more61 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2011Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2011Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2011Every mesoscale discussion in 2011

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.