Alert archive / North Carolina / Mesoscale Discussions in 2016
Mesoscale Discussion 1195
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 7, 2016, 7:24 PM EDT for 36 counties in North Carolina; 21 counties in South Carolina. It was in force for 66 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2016, 7:24 PM EDT (23:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2016, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 57 counties
Anson County, NC, Beaufort County, NC, Bladen County, NC, Brunswick County, NC, Chatham County, NC, Columbus County, NC, Craven County, NC, Cumberland County, NC, Duplin County, NC, Edgecombe County, NC, Franklin County, NC, Greene County, NC, Halifax County, NC, Harnett County, NC, Hoke County, NC, Johnston County, NC, Jones County, NC, Lee County, NC, Lenoir County, NC, Martin County, NC, Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Nash County, NC, New Hanover County, NC, Onslow County, NC, Pamlico County, NC, Pender County, NC, Pitt County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Robeson County, NC, Sampson County, NC, Scotland County, NC, Union County, NC, Wake County, NC, Wayne County, NC, Wilson County, NC, Calhoun County, SC, Chester County, SC, Chesterfield County, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Darlington County, SC, Dillon County, SC, Fairfield County, SC, Florence County, SC, Georgetown County, SC, Horry County, SC, Kershaw County, SC, Lancaster County, SC, Lee County, SC, Lexington County, SC, Marion County, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Newberry County, SC, Richland County, SC, Saluda County, SC, Sumter County, SC, Williamsburg County, SC
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:25 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
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 1733 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 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 7, 3:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin and 20 more | 63 min |
| Jul 7, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anson, Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven and 27 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 7, 6:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and 3 more | 53 min |
| Jul 7, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon and 3 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina, 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.