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Mesoscale Discussion 1133

June 23, 20145 counties in New Mexico; Cimarron County, Oklahoma; Dallam County, Hartley County, Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 23, 2014, 4:17 PM MDT for 5 counties in New Mexico; Cimarron County, Oklahoma; Dallam County, Hartley County, Texas. It was in force for 118 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 23, 2014, 4:17 PM MDT (22:17 UTC)
Expired: Jun 23, 2014, 6:15 PM MDT
In force: 118 min
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch: 40%

Counties Guadalupe County, NM, Harding County, NM, Quay County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Union County, NM, Cimarron County, OK, Dallam County, TX, Hartley County, TX

The radar

The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:20 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 nearest sounding before it

Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 251 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 3110 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 13 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

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.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 22, 7:19 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Quay	86 min
Jun 23, 1:53 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Chaves, Eddy, Lea	2 hr
Jun 22, 8:47 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian and 19 more	7 hr
Jun 22, 10:19 PM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey and 13 more	86 min
Jun 22, 10:47 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Comanche, Cotton, Jackson, Tillman	7 hr
Jun 23, 1:23 AM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon and 5 more	97 min
Jun 23, 5:14 AM MDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Eastland, Fisher and 14 more	61 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in New Mexico, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Texas, 2014 Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2014 Every mesoscale discussion in 2014

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.