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Mesoscale Discussion 1094

June 19, 20176 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 19, 2017, 2:21 PM EDT for 6 states. It was in force for 114 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 19, 2017, 2:21 PM EDT (18:21 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2017, 4:15 PM EDT
In force
114 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 44 counties

New Castle County, DE, Anne Arundel County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Calvert County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Charles County, MD, City of Baltimore, MD, Harford County, MD, Kent County, MD, Prince George's County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Bergen County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Essex County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Kings County, NY, New York County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Rockland County, NY, Bucks County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA, Arlington County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA, City of Falls Church, VA, City of Fredericksburg, VA, Fairfax County, VA, King George County, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA, Stafford County, VA

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:24 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

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 158 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2017-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 448 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2017-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 73 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
448 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-97 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1049 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
73 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
82 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 11:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKent, New Castle, Sussex9 hr
Jun 19, 12:14 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAnne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Charles and 10 more2 hr
Jun 19, 12:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAnne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Dorchester and 11 more8 hr
Jun 19, 10:45 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCHunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Warren3 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in New Jersey, 2017Mesoscale Discussions in Maryland, 2017Mesoscale Discussions in Virginia, 2017Every mesoscale discussion in 2017

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.