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Mesoscale Discussion 976
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 4, 2019, 2:47 PM CDT for 39 counties in Minnesota; Burnett County, Douglas County, Polk County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 118 min.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 4, 2019, 2:47 PM CDT (19:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2019, 4:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 118 min
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 42 counties
Aitkin County, MN, Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carlton County, MN, Carver County, MN, Cass County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Cottonwood County, MN, Crow Wing County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Itasca County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lake County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Lyon County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pine County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Saint Louis County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN, Burnett County, WI, Douglas County, WI, Polk County, WI
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 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
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 117 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
- 1070 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 154 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 174 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 11:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Big Stone, Carver, Chippewa, Crow Wing, Douglas and 25 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carlton and 38 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 4, 4:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Jun 4, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Martin and 5 more | 6 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Minnesota, 2019Mesoscale Discussions in Wisconsin, 2019Every mesoscale discussion in 2019
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.