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Mesoscale Discussion 1586
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Aug 24, 2016, 8:02 PM CDT for 19 counties in Kansas; 20 counties in Missouri; 14 counties in Oklahoma. It was in force for 58 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2016, 8:02 PM CDT (01:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2016, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 53 counties
Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Douglas County, KS, Elk County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Labette County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Grundy County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Livingston County, MO, Mercer County, MO, Platte County, MO, Ray County, MO, Caddo County, OK, Canadian County, OK, Comanche County, OK, Garfield County, OK, Kay County, OK, Kingfisher County, OK, Kiowa County, OK, Logan County, OK, Noble County, OK, Oklahoma County, OK, Osage County, OK, Pawnee County, OK, Payne County, OK, Washington County, OK
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:03 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
Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 170 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
- 849 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1424 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 219 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.6
- Supercell composite
- 8.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 9:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Audrain, Benton, Boone, Callaway, Chariton, Cole and 20 more | 37 min |
| Aug 25, 3:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Audrain, Lincoln, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Ralls | 119 min |
| Aug 25, 2:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Dewey and 10 more | 113 min |
| Aug 25, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Ellis and 16 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 25, 5:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Custer, Dewey, Ellis and 5 more | 83 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2016Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 2016Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 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.