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Mesoscale Discussion 1165

June 27, 201724 counties in South Dakota

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 27, 2017, 7:02 PM CDT for 24 counties in South Dakota. It was in force for 88 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2017, 7:02 PM CDT (00:02 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 2017, 8:30 PM CDT
In force
88 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Chance of a watch
80%
All 24 counties

Aurora County, SD, Beadle County, SD, Brule County, SD, Buffalo County, SD, Charles Mix County, SD, Davison County, SD, Dewey County, SD, Douglas County, SD, Edmunds County, SD, Faulk County, SD, Gregory County, SD, Hand County, SD, Hughes County, SD, Hyde County, SD, Jerauld County, SD, Jones County, SD, Lyman County, SD, Potter County, SD, Sanborn County, SD, Spink County, SD, Stanley County, SD, Sully County, SD, Tripp County, SD, Walworth County, SD

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 165 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watches that followed

Watches SPC issued over any of the same counties within four hours of this discussion.

The nearest sounding before it

Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 00:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 123 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, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2017-06-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Aberdeen, SD at 00:00Z on 2017-06-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 81 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2355 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
304 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 7:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix, Clay and 23 more5 hr
Jun 27, 8:12 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCGregory, Jackson, Jones, Lyman, Mellette, Todd and 1 more93 min
Jun 28, 3:28 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCButte, Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Oglala Lakota, Pennington2 hr

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in South Dakota, 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.