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Mesoscale Discussion 626
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at May 13, 2016, 5:14 PM CDT for 20 counties in Kansas; 24 counties in Missouri. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 13, 2016, 5:14 PM CDT (22:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 13, 2016, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 44 counties
Allen County, KS, Anderson County, KS, Bourbon County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Coffey County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Franklin County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Linn County, KS, Lyon County, KS, Miami County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Osage County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS, Bates County, MO, Benton County, MO, Boone County, MO, Carroll County, MO, Cass County, MO, Chariton County, MO, Cooper County, MO, Henry County, MO, Howard County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Johnson County, MO, Knox County, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Lewis County, MO, Macon County, MO, Marion County, MO, Moniteau County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Morgan County, MO, Pettis County, MO, Randolph County, MO, Saline County, MO, Shelby County, MO, St. Clair County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:15 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 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 100 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
- 2012 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 283 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 12:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Atchison, Brown, Butler, Chase, Clay and 33 more | 113 min |
| May 13, 1:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Anderson, Atchison, Bourbon, Brown, Butler and 41 more | 6 hr |
| May 13, 1:40 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Harper, Kingman and 3 more | 2 hr |
| May 13, 3:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Barber, Clark, Comanche, Meade | 8 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Missouri, 2016Mesoscale Discussions in Kansas, 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.