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Mesoscale Discussion 1250

July 6, 20178 counties in Michigan; 39 counties in Wisconsin

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jul 6, 2017, 10:43 PM EDT for 8 counties in Michigan; 39 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 92 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 2017, 10:43 PM EDT (02:43 UTC)
Expired
Jul 7, 2017, 12:15 AM EDT
In force
92 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 47 counties

Benzie County, MI, Delta County, MI, Grand Traverse County, MI, Leelanau County, MI, Manistee County, MI, Mason County, MI, Menominee County, MI, Wexford County, MI, Adams County, WI, Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Columbia County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Door County, WI, Florence County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Forest County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Jefferson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Menominee County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Portage County, WI, Richland County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Taylor County, WI, Vernon County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:46 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 nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 61 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2017-07-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1740 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, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2017-07-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 127 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
1740 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-26 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1469 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
127 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
5.9

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 7, 3:35 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBarry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Ionia and 4 more115 min
Jul 7, 12:27 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Juneau and 6 more63 min
Jul 7, 6:50 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCalumet, Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Jefferson and 11 more115 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Wisconsin, 2017Mesoscale Discussions in Michigan, 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.