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Mesoscale Discussion 1007

June 6, 202635 counties in Ohio

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jun 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT for 35 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 63 min.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT (21:42 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning
Severe potential...watch likely
Chance of a watch
80%
All 35 counties

Ashland County, OH, Belmont County, OH, Carroll County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Henry County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Licking County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Monroe County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Noble County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Portage County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watches that followed

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

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 197 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2026-06-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 8 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2026-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 234 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
8 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-136 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1200 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
234 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
256 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 6:39 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery and 4 more2 hr
Jun 6, 11:07 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Ashland, Auglaize, Belmont, Carroll, Champaign and 46 more2 hr
Jun 6, 11:54 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshland, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey and 14 more6 hr
Jun 6, 3:06 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDarke, Defiance, Mercer, Paulding, Van Wert114 min
Jun 6, 3:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAllen, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton and 27 more6 hr
Jun 6, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAshland, Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton and 29 more4 hr

Nearby

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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.