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Mesoscale Discussion 1248
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 1, 2014, 7:29 PM CDT for 6 states. It was in force for 61 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2014, 7:29 PM CDT (00:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2014, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 57 counties
Greene County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Clark County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Boone County, KY, Breckinridge County, KY, Bullitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Caldwell County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Christian County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Graves County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Henry County, KY, Hickman County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Larue County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Marshall County, KY, McLean County, KY, Meade County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Trigg County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Dunklin County, MO, Pemiscot County, MO, Butler County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Warren County, OH, Dyer County, TN, Lake County, TN, Obion County, TN, Weakley County, TN
The radar
The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:32 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
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 179 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
- 1194 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -54 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1596 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 8:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Crittenden, Cross | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 1:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arkansas, Chicot, Desha | 94 min |
| Jul 1, 8:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bath, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle, Carter, Clark and 16 more | 3 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2014Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2014Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 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.