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Mesoscale Discussion 1355
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 10, 2015, 12:44 PM CDT for 59 counties in Kentucky; Lawrence County, Ohio; 7 counties in West Virginia. It was in force for 91 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2015, 12:44 PM CDT (17:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2015, 2:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 91 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 67 counties
Adair County, KY, Anderson County, KY, Bath County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Boyd County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Breathitt County, KY, Butler County, KY, Carter County, KY, Casey County, KY, Clark County, KY, Edmonson County, KY, Elliott County, KY, Estill County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Floyd County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Grayson County, KY, Green County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Hardin County, KY, Hart County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Johnson County, KY, Larue County, KY, Lawrence County, KY, Lee County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Madison County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Marion County, KY, Martin County, KY, Mason County, KY, McLean County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Morgan County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Owsley County, KY, Powell County, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Rowan County, KY, Russell County, KY, Taylor County, KY, Warren County, KY, Washington County, KY, Wolfe County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Lawrence County, OH, Boone County, WV, Cabell County, WV, Lincoln County, WV, Logan County, WV, Mingo County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Wayne County, WV
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:44 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 183 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 734 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 101 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 9:24 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bourbon, Boyd and 65 more | 2 hr |
| Jul 10, 9:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bath, Bell and 77 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 10, 3:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adair, Barren, Breathitt, Butler, Casey, Clay and 26 more | 119 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 2015Mesoscale Discussions in West Virginia, 2015Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 2015Every mesoscale discussion in 2015
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.