Alert archive / Indiana / Mesoscale Discussions in 2020

Mesoscale Discussion 810

June 4, 202040 counties in Indiana; 21 counties in Kentucky; 35 counties in Ohio

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 4, 2020, 11:11 AM EDT for 40 counties in Indiana; 21 counties in Kentucky; 35 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 4, 2020, 11:11 AM EDT (15:11 UTC)
Expired
Jun 4, 2020, 1:15 PM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning
Severe potential...watch unlikely
Chance of a watch
20%
All 96 counties

Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clark County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Gibson County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Harrison County, IN, Henry County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Orange County, IN, Perry County, IN, Pike County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Rush County, IN, Scott County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Spencer County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Washington County, IN, Wayne County, IN, Boone County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Daviess County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Hancock County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Henderson County, KY, Henry County, KY, Jefferson County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Mason County, KY, Meade County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Adams County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Darke County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Highland County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Jackson County, OH, Knox County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Madison County, OH, Marion County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Perry County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Preble County, OH, Ross County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Union County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Warren County, OH

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:13 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 watches that followed

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

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 120 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2020-06-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 208 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2020-06-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 48 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
208 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-69 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1207 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
48 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 4, 3:42 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCCrawford, Daviess, Dubois, Floyd, Gibson, Greene and 12 more2 hr
Jun 4, 12:45 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAshland, Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton and 29 more90 min
Jun 4, 12:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshland, Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton and 22 more6 hr
Jun 4, 2:14 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBelmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison and 6 more61 min
Jun 4, 4:00 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAthens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Guernsey, Harrison and 5 more90 min

Nearby

Mesoscale Discussions in Indiana, 2020Mesoscale Discussions in Ohio, 2020Mesoscale Discussions in Kentucky, 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.