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Mesoscale Discussion 1165
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 6, 2016, 1:14 PM EDT for 55 counties in Georgia; 8 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 61 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2016, 1:14 PM EDT (17:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2016, 2:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Chance of a watch
- 40%
All 63 counties
Baldwin County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Burke County, GA, Butts County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Columbia County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Elbert County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Greene County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Harris County, GA, Hart County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lincoln County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, McDuffie County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pike County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA, Abbeville County, SC, Aiken County, SC, Barnwell County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Greenwood County, SC, Lexington County, SC, McCormick County, SC, Saluda County, SC
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:14 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 watches that followed
Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 96 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
- 1847 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -31 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 741 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Banks, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Butts and 61 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 6, 3:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Burke, Butts, Candler and 45 more | 59 min |
| Jul 6, 3:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brantley, Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty and 4 more | 61 min |
| Jul 6, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans and 6 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 6, 7:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Fannin, Rabun, Towns, Union, White | 54 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2016Mesoscale Discussions in South Carolina, 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.