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Mesoscale Discussion 1196
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 29, 2014, 2:23 PM CDT for 32 counties in Minnesota; 10 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 29, 2014, 2:23 PM CDT (19:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2014, 4:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Chance of a watch
- 20%
All 42 counties
Aitkin County, MN, Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Carlton County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Cook County, MN, Crow Wing County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lake County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Pine County, MN, Pope County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Renville County, MN, Saint Louis County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Washington County, MN, Wright County, MN, Ashland County, WI, Barron County, WI, Bayfield County, WI, Burnett County, WI, Douglas County, WI, Iron County, WI, Polk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI, Sawyer County, WI, Washburn County, WI
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:25 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
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 176 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
- 4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -215 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1253 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 201 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 29, 5:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted and 1 more | 91 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2014Mesoscale Discussions in Wisconsin, 2014Every 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.