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Mesoscale Discussion 1202
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 24, 2013, 2:11 PM CDT for 5 states. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013, 2:11 PM CDT (19:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2013, 4:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 112 counties
Appanoose County, IA, Cedar County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Davis County, IA, Decatur County, IA, Des Moines County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Henry County, IA, Iowa County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Jefferson County, IA, Johnson County, IA, Jones County, IA, Keokuk County, IA, Lee County, IA, Linn County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Lucas County, IA, Mahaska County, IA, Marion County, IA, Monroe County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Poweshiek County, IA, Scott County, IA, Van Buren County, IA, Wapello County, IA, Washington County, IA, Wayne County, IA, Adams County, IL, Boone County, IL, Brown County, IL, Bureau County, IL, Carroll County, IL, Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Cook County, IL, DeKalb County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, DuPage County, IL, Ford County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Grundy County, IL, Hancock County, IL, Henderson County, IL, Henry County, IL, Iroquois County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, Kane County, IL, Kankakee County, IL, Kendall County, IL, Knox County, IL, Lake County, IL, LaSalle County, IL, Lee County, IL, Livingston County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McDonough County, IL, McHenry County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Ogle County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Pike County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Stark County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Warren County, IL, Whiteside County, IL, Will County, IL, Winnebago County, IL, Woodford County, IL, Jasper County, IN, Lake County, IN, Newton County, IN, Porter County, IN, Adair County, MO, Clark County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Knox County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Linn County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Macon County, MO, Marion County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Putnam County, MO, Schuyler County, MO, Scotland County, MO, Shelby County, MO, Sullivan County, MO, Green County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:11 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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 219 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1763 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -86 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 947 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -54 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 10:35 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Hancock | 55 min |
| Jun 24, 12:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Bureau, Carroll, Cass, Christian and 29 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 24, 3:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 6:00 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Iroquois and 11 more | 75 min |
| Jun 24, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Champaign, Coles, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, Piatt and 1 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 23, 7:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Adams, Audubon, Cass, Clarke, Dallas and 16 more | 96 min |
| Jun 24, 11:30 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boone, Dallas, Greene, Grundy, Guthrie, Hamilton and 8 more | 30 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Illinois, 2013Mesoscale Discussions in Iowa, 2013Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2013Every mesoscale discussion in 2013
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.