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Mesoscale Discussion 1088

June 29, 20164 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 29, 2016, 12:08 PM EDT for 4 states. It was in force for 67 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 2016, 12:08 PM EDT (16:08 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2016, 1:15 PM EDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
5%
All 26 counties

Aroostook County, ME, Franklin County, ME, Oxford County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Somerset County, ME, Belknap County, NH, Carroll County, NH, Cheshire County, NH, Coos County, NH, Grafton County, NH, Merrimack County, NH, Sullivan County, NH, Washington County, NY, Addison County, VT, Caledonia County, VT, Chittenden County, VT, Essex County, VT, Franklin County, VT, Grand Isle County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orange County, VT, Orleans County, VT, Rutland County, VT, Washington County, VT, Windham County, VT, Windsor County, VT

The radar

The Portland,ME radar (KGYX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Gray, ME (KGYX), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 132 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Gray, ME at 12:00Z on 2016-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Gray, ME at 12:00Z on 2016-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-80 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
478 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
119 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Vermont, 2016Mesoscale Discussions in New Hampshire, 2016Mesoscale Discussions in Maine, 2016Every mesoscale discussion in 2016

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.