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Lake Wind Advisory 21, NWS Glasgow, MT

July 13, 20205 counties in Montana

NWS Glasgow, MT issued this lake wind advisory at Jul 13, 2020, 2:53 AM MDT for 5 counties in Montana. It took effect at Jul 13, 2020, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 13, 2020, 2:53 AM MDT (08:53 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 13, 2020, 11:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jul 13, 2020, 7:00 PM MDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Glasgow, MT

Counties Garfield County, MT, McCone County, MT, Petroleum County, MT, Phillips County, MT, Valley County, MT

The radar

The Glasgow radar (KGGW), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:54 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

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 496 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, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2020-07-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 4 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, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2020-07-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 70 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
4 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-408 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2215 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
210 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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.