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Mesoscale Discussion 1142
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 23, 2017, 8:25 PM EDT for 7 states. It was in force for 65 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2017, 8:25 PM EDT (00:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 23, 2017, 9:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 56 counties
New Castle County, DE, Allegany County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Carroll County, MD, Cecil County, MD, City of Baltimore, MD, Frederick County, MD, Garrett County, MD, Harford County, MD, Howard County, MD, Kent County, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Washington County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Richmond County, NY, Adams County, PA, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Chester County, PA, Cumberland County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Franklin County, PA, Fulton County, PA, Lancaster County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA, York County, PA, City of Winchester, VA, Clarke County, VA, Frederick County, VA, Loudoun County, VA, Barbour County, WV, Berkeley County, WV, Grant County, WV, Hampshire County, WV, Hardy County, WV, Jefferson County, WV, Mineral County, WV, Morgan County, WV, Preston County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Tucker County, WV
The radar
The Sterling radar (KLWX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:26 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 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 193 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -31 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1163 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 114 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 143 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 6:54 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent | 66 min |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Pennsylvania, 2017Mesoscale Discussions in Maryland, 2017Mesoscale Discussions in New Jersey, 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.