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Mesoscale Discussion 2315

November 14, 201128 counties in Ohio

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Nov 14, 2011, 2:57 PM EST for 28 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 63 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Nov 14, 2011, 2:57 PM EST (19:57 UTC)
Expired
Nov 14, 2011, 4:00 PM EST
In force
63 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 28 counties

Ashland County, OH, Carroll County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Madison County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Portage County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH, Union County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 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

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 185 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2011-11-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2011-11-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 493 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
839 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
91 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
493 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
535 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
Nov 14, 12:24 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Auglaize, Darke, Defiance, Hancock, Hardin and 8 more96 min
Nov 14, 12:41 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCAllen, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Darke and 20 more7 hr
Nov 14, 3:29 PM ESTTornado WatchSPCAshland, Ashtabula, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Crawford and 26 more6 hr
Nov 14, 4:38 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Ashland, Ashtabula, Auglaize, Carroll, Champaign and 39 more2 hr
Nov 14, 6:32 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Allen, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign and 33 more88 min

Nearby

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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.