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Mesoscale Discussion 1003

June 25, 20205 counties in Alabama; 45 counties in Georgia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 25, 2020, 6:22 PM CDT for 5 counties in Alabama; 45 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 83 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2020, 6:22 PM CDT (23:22 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2020, 7:45 PM CDT
In force
83 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning
Severe potential...watch unlikely
Chance of a watch
5%
All 50 counties

Barbour County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Lee County, AL, Macon County, AL, Russell County, AL, Appling County, GA, Bacon County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Clay County, GA, Coffee County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Evans County, GA, Harris County, GA, Houston County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lee County, GA, Long County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Schley County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Tift County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Turner County, GA, Wayne County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Worth County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:23 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

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 154 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2020-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2020-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 30 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
3 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-102 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
724 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 1:09 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCClarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale and 5 more2 hr
Jun 25, 6:45 PM CDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBibb, Chilton, Choctaw, Greene, Hale, Marengo and 4 more90 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Georgia, 2020Mesoscale Discussions in Alabama, 2020Every mesoscale discussion in 2020

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.